Anterior Spinal Cord Syndrome of Unknown Etiology
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Anterior spinal cord syndrome of unknown etiology.
A spinal cord injury encompasses a physical insult to the spinal cord. In the case of anterior spinal cord syndrome, the insult is a vascular lesion at the anterior spinal artery. We present the cases of two 13-year-old boys with anterior spinal cord syndrome, along with a review of the anatomy and vasculature of the spinal cord and an explanation of how a lesion in the cord corresponds to ante...
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عنوان ژورنال: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0899-8280,1525-3252
DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2015.11929201