Acute onset urinary incontinence - manifestation of cauda equina syndrome or clinically isolated syndrome?
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Cauda Equina syndrome
A 26-year-old male with a history of a work-related back injury presented to the emergency department complaining of several weeks of low back pain radiating down his left leg. For the past day, he noticed numbness to his perineal area and feet bilaterally, and difficulty urinating. He denied recent trauma, leg weakness, or fevers. Physical examination revealed perineal anesthesia and decreased...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurologie pro praxi
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1213-1814,1803-5280
DOI: 10.36290/neu.2019.145