Davis DP, Bruffey JD, Rosen P. Coccygeal fracture and Paget's disease presenting as acute cauda equina syndrome. J Emerg Med. Mar-Apr 1999;17(2):251-4. [Medline].
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Imran Y, Halim Y. Acute cauda equina syndrome secondary to free fat graft following spinal decompression. Singapore Med J. Jan 2005;46(1):25-7. [Medline]. ... Coscia M, Leipzig T, Cooper D. Acute cauda equina syndrome. Diagnostic advantage of MRI. Spine. Feb 15 1994;19(4):475-8. [Medline].
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Acute compression of the cauda equina is a neurologically compromising and potentially debilitating syndrome. ... 19. Coscia M, Leipzig T, Cooper D. Acute cauda equina syndrome. Diagnostic advantage of MRI. Spine 1994 Feb 15;19(4):475-8.
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A cauda equina syndrome is what you get when you impair the function of many ... avoid permanent nerve damage is the acute stage of cauda equina syndrome. ...
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Work-Related Acute Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES); Diagnosis and Treatment; Table of Contents; I. Introduction; II. Establishing Work-Relatedness; III. Making the Diagnosis; A. Symptoms and Signs; B. Diagnostic Tests;
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We present the case of a patient in whom an aortic dissection presented as an acute cauda equina syndrome. This case is important for two reasons. ...
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Spinal epidural hematoma causing acute cauda equina syndrome. ... Spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) is an uncommon cause of acute cauda equina syndrome. Most of these hematomas are caused by trauma, anticoagulation therapy, and vascular anomalies or occur following spinal epidural procedures and, rarely, spinal surgery.
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If patients with cauda equina syndrome do not get fast treatment to relieve the pressure, it can result in permanent paralysis, impaired bladder and/or bowel control, loss of sexual sensation, and other problems.
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Summary Overview: Cauda equina syndrome ... Symptoms of Cauda equina syndrome ... Spinal cord injury, acute...
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An unusual complication of epidural anesthesia performed for routine total knee arthroplasty is presented. ... Epidural catheter placement or removal resulted in an acute cauda equina syndrome in a patient with asymptomatic high-grade lumbar spinal stenosis at L3-4. The case is presented along with a literature review.
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