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HIV and spinal cord disease

2018
The epidemiology of spinal cord disease in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is largely unknown due to a paucity of data since combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). HIV mediates spinal cord injury indirectly, by immune modulation, degeneration, or associated infections and neoplasms.
Seth N, Levin, Jennifer L, Lyons
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Spinal Hydatid Cyst Disease

World Neurosurgery, 2017
A hydatic cyst (HC) is a zoonotic infection affecting the liver and lungs, with rare spinal involvement. We discuss the long-term results in 8 patients with spinal HC who were monitored at our clinic for 7 to 15 years.The demographic data and clinicopathologic characteristics of 8 patients with spinal HC diagnosed between 2000 and 2016 were evaluated ...
Yurdal, Gezercan   +4 more
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Spinal involvement in Pyle's disease

Pediatric Radiology, 2000
Pyle's disease is a rare skeletal dysplasia involving the metaphyses of long bones. To date, spinal involvement has been only rarely described in the literature.To show that spinal changes, which are an expression of the same growth defect of the long bones, are an important and constant sign of the disease in the families studied.The radiographic ...
S, Turra   +3 more
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Vascular Diseases of the Spinal Cord

Neurologic Clinics, 2013
Vascular disease affecting the spinal can cause substantial neurologic morbidity. Several vascular spinal cord ailments present as neurologic emergencies, and should thus be recognizable to the practicing neurologist. We review the epidemiology, presentation, management strategies, and prognosis of various pathologies, including infarction, dural ...
Mark N, Rubin, Alejandro A, Rabinstein
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Spinal arachnoiditis: Disease or coincidence?

Acta Neurochirurgica, 1980
In 86% of 63 patients with spinal arachnoiditis the localization was lumbosacral, and in 14% it was cervical or thoracic. The most important aetiological factor was the combination of one or more myelographies with one or more operations. It is remarkable that in most patients with lumbosacral arachnoiditis the clinical picture did not show new or ...
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Spinal Empyema in Crohnʼs Disease

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 1990
A 19-year-old man with a 1-year history of Crohn's disease of the ileum and rectosigmoid developed back and leg pain with neurological deficits. He proved to have an epidural and subdural spinal empyema originating from a rectal fistula. Drainage of the empyema, a diverting sigmoid colostomy, and appropriate antibiotics allowed full recovery of ...
S, Hershkowitz   +3 more
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Spinal Manifestations of Systemic Disease

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2019
The spine is frequently involved in systemic diseases, including those with neuropathic, infectious, inflammatory, rheumatologic, metabolic, and neoplastic etiologies. This article provides an overview of systemic disorders that may affect the spine, which can be subdivided into disorders predominantly involving the musculoskeletal system (including ...
Sean C, Dodson, Nicholas A, Koontz
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SPIR MRI in Spinal Diseases

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 1992
We report on our experience with the fat suppression technique of spectral presaturation with inversion recovery MR in imaging certain spinal disorders. This technique may assist in demonstrating or excluding the presence of fat within a lesion (such as lipoma, dermoid, teratoma) or within a normal structure (i.e., vertebral body or epidural space ...
C S, Zee   +6 more
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The approach to spinal disease in dogs

British Veterinary Journal, 1985
Abstract Conditions affecting the bony structures of the body always have a soft tissue component which must be considered. In the case of the vertebral column the related soft tissues are of a special nature, i.e. part of the central and peripheral nervous systems.
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SPINAL MANIFESTATIONS OF PAGET'S DISEASE

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1992
This paper reviews the syndromes which affect the spinal column as a result of Paget's disease. These are back pain, spinal canal stenosis, paraplegia or paraparesis, sarcomatous transformation, intradiscal invasion, and extramedullary haemopoesis.
M D, Ryan, T K, Taylor
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