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Myelopathy describes any
neurologic deficit related to the
spinal cord. When due to trauma,
myelopathy is
known as (acute)
spinal cord injury. When inflammatory...
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Canine degenerative myelopathy, also
known as
chronic degenerative radiculomyelopathy, is an incurable,
progressive disease of the
canine spinal cord that...
- Surfer's
myelopathy is a rare,
nontraumatic spinal cord
injury caused by
hyperextension of the back and
resulting in
paraplegia (paralysis
below the waist)...
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Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (CSM) is a
disorder characterised by the age-related
deterioration of the
cervical spinal cord.
Referred to be a range...
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pressure on the
spinal cord (typically in the
cervical spine) may
result in
myelopathy,
characterized by
global weakness, gait dysfunction, loss of balance,...
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Tabes dorsalis Other names Syphilitic myelopathy Axial section of the
spinal cord
showing syphilitic destruction (whitened area,
upper center) of the posterior...
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characterized are
adult T-cell
lymphoma (ATL) and HTLV-I-****ociated
myelopathy/Tropical
spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), both of
which are only diagnosed...
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approximately 13 months. Of
patients without myelopathy at
initial presentation, only 29% of them will
develop myelopathy within 30 years. The age
range of patients...
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dangerous by
compressing the
spinal cord.
Cervical canal stenosis may lead to
myelopathy, a
serious condition causing symptoms including major body
weakness and...
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Spinal cord
compression is a form of
myelopathy in
which the
spinal cord is compressed.
Causes can be bone
fragments from a
vertebral fracture, a tumor...
