Spinal Cord Compression

Ryggmärgskompression

Engelsk definition

Acute and chronic conditions characterized by external mechanical compression of the SPINAL CORD due to extramedullary neoplasm; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; SPINAL FRACTURES; bony deformities of the vertebral bodies; and other conditions. Clinical manifestations vary with the anatomic site of the lesion and may include localized pain, weakness, sensory loss, incontinence, and impotence.

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Engelska synonymer

Compression, Spinal Cord — Compressions, Spinal Cord — Spinal Cord Compressions — Myelopathy, Compressive — Compressive Myelopathy — Spinal Cord Compression, Extramedullary — Extramedullary Spinal Cord Compression — Conus Medullaris Syndrome — Conus Medullaris Syndromes — Syndrome, Conus Medullaris — Syndromes, Conus Medullaris