Arteriovenous Fistula at the Craniocervical Junction Found After Cervical Laminoplasty for Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament [PDF]
Neurospine, 2020 Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is common in East Asia. Arteriovenous fistula at the craniocervical junction (CCJ-AVF), in contrast, is rare.
Susumu Sasada +8 more
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Managing the Complex Patient with Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: How to Handle the Aging Spine, the Obese Patient, and Individuals with Medical Comorbidities. [PDF]
, 2018 Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the most common cause of nontraumatic spinal cord injury worldwide. Even relatively mild impairment in functional scores can significantly impact daily activities.
Gillick, John +3 more
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Rare Complications of Cervical Spine Surgery: Pseudomeningocoele. [PDF]
, 2017 STUDY DESIGN: This study was a retrospective, multicenter cohort study. OBJECTIVES: Rare complications of cervical spine surgery are inherently difficult to investigate.
Ailon, Tamir +26 more
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Posterior surgical options for spondylotic cervical myelopathy
Indian Spine Journal, 2019 Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a common presentation in the middle-aged to elderly population. The cause of myelopathy is multifactorial, and cervical spondylosis is the most common cause. This review looks into the treatment options, timing of
Shankar Acharya, Nikhil Jain
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Spinal dural arterio-venous fistula: a vital differential diagnosis to consider for myelopathy
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023 Introduction: Spinal dural arterio-venous fistula (SDAVF) is a rare and underdiagnosed cause of myelopathy which can result in a devastating neurological outcome if not properly managed.
Chuen Wai Choi +2 more
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Clinical Outcomes After Four-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. [PDF]
, 2018 Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) demonstrates reliable improvement in neurologic symptoms associated with anterior compression of the cervical spine.
Hilibrand, Alan S +6 more
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Accuracy of transcranial magnetic stimulation and a Bayesian latent class model for diagnosis of spinal cord dysfunction in horses [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Spinal cord dysfunction/compression and ataxia are common in horses. Presumptive diagnosis is most commonly based on neurological examination and cervical radiography, but the interest into the diagnostic value of transcranial magnetic ...
Buczinski, Sebastien +7 more
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Neurospine, 2019 Objective This study presents the results of a systematic literature review conducted to determine most up-to-date information on the natural outcome of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) and the most reliable diagnostic techniques.
M. Zileli +8 more
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Tremor as an intrinsic feature of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Epilepsia, Volume 66, Issue 3, Page e47-e53, March 2025.Abstract We aim to understand whether tremor may be an intrinsic feature of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) and whether individuals with JME plus tremor experience a different disease course. Thirty‐one individuals with JME plus tremor (17 females, mean age = 33.9 ± 13.8 years) and 30 age of onset‐ and gender‐matched subjects with JME (21 females ...
Alessia Giugno +7 more
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Clinical presentation, diagnostic findings and outcome of dogs with presumptive spinal-only meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives: To summarise clinical presentation, diagnostic findings and long-term outcome for dogs clinically diagnosed with meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin affecting the spinal cord alone.
Cardy +13 more
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