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Fatores genéticos e ambientais envolvidos na degeneração do disco intervertebral [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ortopédica Brasileira, 2007
A etiologia da degeneração do disco intervertebral (DDI) ainda não está totalmente esclarecida. O gene do receptor da vitamina D (VDR) tem sido apontado como um dos possíveis envolvidos no surgimento das discopatias. Por outro lado, este estudo relaciona pela primeira vez, a participação dos genes das glutatião transferases M1 e T1 (GSTT1 e GSTM1 ...
Nunes, Francine Teresa Brioni   +3 more
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<i>Aerococcus urinae</i> Spondylodiscitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Infect Dis
Background: Aerococcus urinae, a rare human pathogen, mainly causes urinary tract infection, endocarditis, and bacteremia. However, it is rarely the cause of other types of infection such as spondylodiscitis. Invasive A. urinae infection chiefly occurs in older men with underlying urinary tract disorders.
S Sivalingam S, Prendki V, Garin N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Lumbar Intradural Disc Herniation Caused by Injury: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesOrthop Surg, 2023
Figures A, B, C and D are preoperative data. We reported a 48‐year‐old male who fell from a scaffold at a height of 2 m. Later, he developed low back pain, restricted movement, numbness and hyperalgesia of the left lower limb, decreased left muscle strength. He was diagnosed as IDH. Figures E and F are preoperative data. When the dura mater was opened,
Jin YZ   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Neurosarcoidosis in an adult man with a family history of MS: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 6, June 2023., 2023
Key clinical message According to this report, a biopsy revealed a diagnosis of neurosarcoidosis in a patient with a history of MS. The development of the disease can be slowed down by early diagnosis and appropriate treatment. Abstract Neurosarcoidosis is a rare type of sarcoidosis that affects the central nervous system (CNS).
Omid Mirmosayyeb   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spondylosis in Horses: Clinical Features, Diagnostic Imaging Findings, Treatment and Outcome in 13 Horses. [PDF]

open access: yesVet Med Sci
The aim of this study is to describe for the first time clinical signs, treatment and long‐term outcomes of horses diagnosed with thoracic spondylosis. Of the 13 horses that met the inclusion criteria, four were able to continue their athletic careers with good results, after treatment and rehabilitation. ABSTRACT Background Back pain is a debilitating
de Secondi C   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Reabsorción de hernia discal sin tratamiento quirúrgico

open access: yesActas Médicas, 2023
Introducción: La hernia de disco lumbar es una enfermedad que afecta a más del 5 % de la población, la prevalencia de hernia discal está en el rango de 1-3 % de dolores crónicos, en los que solamente el 15 % de todos los casos de LDH tuvieron ...
Hugo Ernesto Villaroel Rovere   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct epidural metastasis of breast cancer mimicking a large lumbar disc sequestrum: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 3, March 2023., 2023
Abstract We report a case of cauda equina syndrome (CES) caused by an epidural metastasis of breast cancer, which oddly mimicked a large disc sequestrum leading to misdiagnosis. To our knowledge, it is the first report of a metastatic epidural breast cancer lesion mimicking a disc sequestrum.
Babak Mirzashahi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential Diagnosis of Mimicking Tumor Discs Using Coronal Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Three‐Dimensional Fast‐Field Echo with Water‐Selective Excitation: A Single Center Retrospective Study

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 14, Issue 12, Page 3330-3339, December 2022., 2022
CMRI sequences are a vital tool for the identification of intraspinal lesions and extraforaminal neuropathy. International cooperation should be considered in order to further reveal the CMRI importance on the identification of intraspinal and extraspinal lesions. Abstract Objective As disc fragment completely loses contact with the parent disc and can
Jinghong Yuan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tratamento cirúrgico de hérnia cervical pela técnica de slot ventral em canino: Relato de caso

open access: yesPubvet, 2023
A degeneração do disco intervertebral conhecida popularmente como hérnia de disco é caracterizada pela calcificação do tecido cartilaginoso proveniente do núcleo pulposo ou pela metaplasia óssea que se estende para o anel fibroso, podendo sofrer ruptura
Raquel Rodrigues Henriques   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Treatment of Andersson Lesion of the Lumbar Spine with Minimal Invasion: A Case Report

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 14, Issue 11, Page 3129-3133, November 2022., 2022
Our study confirmed that with the addition of IPACK, SACB could significantly reduce the pain scores, morphine consumption, as well as to improve functional ability. Background Andersson lesion (AL) refers to a destructive vertebral or disco‐vertebral lesion of the spine in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Hong Zhou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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