Post syringomyelia progressive muscular atrophy: A late sequel to syringomyelia?
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Post-traumatic syringomyelia.
Post-traumatic syringomyelia was previously thought to be an infrequent but serious sequel to spinal cord injury. Clinical and CT studies have shown an incidence of between 1% and 5%, but more recently MRI has suggested an incidence of up to 22%. Twenty spinal cords have been examined after death from two days to 43 years after injury. Four had syrinxes, 20% of the series, approaching the incid...
متن کاملSyringomyelia.
Syrinx (Gr. Συρινξ) was a Naiad fresh-water nymph who lived on the cold mountainsides of Arcadia. One day she was amourously pursued by the Greek god Pan, and fleeing from her chaser, she was barred by the river Ladon. She asked for assistance from her Sorores Liquidae (Watery Sisters), who transformed her into a hollow water reed. When the god’s frustrated breath blew over the river, it made a...
متن کاملSyringomyelia.
Syringomyelia is an etiologically diverse affliction caused by disturbance of normal cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics. An evaluation by comprehensive imaging, using advanced three-dimensional constructive interference in steady state and four-dimensional phase contrast imaging techniques, should be focused on finding the causative lesion because this determines which surgical strategy could be...
متن کاملClinical Features of Post-Traumatic Syringomyelia.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to analyze the clinical manifestations, radiological findings, treatment results, and clinical significance of post-traumatic syringomyelia (PTS). METHODS We retrospectively reviewed the medical charts of nine surgical patients with symptomatic PTS between 1992 and 2012. RESULTS The most common clinical manifestation was development of new motor weakn...
متن کاملPost-traumatic syringomyelia following uncomplicated spinal fracture.
Two cases of post-traumatic syringomyelia presenting 10 and 41 years after spinal injuries that had caused lumbar vertebral fractures but no lasting neurological deficits are reported. In both patients the caudal end of the syrinx cavities, as shown by MRI, corresponded to the level of the previous vertebral fractures. Patients presenting with post-traumatic syringomyelia after uncomplicated sp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cogent Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2331-205X
DOI: 10.1080/2331205x.2017.1353785