Psychiatric aspects of spinal cord injury

Psychosocial aspects of spinal cord injury.

Psychological Aspects of Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a massive assault to the psyche as well as the body. Within mo­ ments, a person who had been active and inde­ pendent becomes immobilized, loses control of bowel, bladder, sexual and other bodily func­ tions, and is dependent on others to meet the most basic needs. The instantaneous effects of the injury result in total disruption of the victim's life, and the beginn...

W5: Animal Models of Spinal Cord Injury

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CLINICAL ASPECTS OF SPINAL CORD MENINGIOMAS: ANALYSIS OF FORTY CASES

A retrospective analysis was performed on forty cases of spinal cord meningiomas, operated on at Dr. Shariati Hospital from 1976 to 1990. Age and sex distribution, clinical presentation and tumor location were comparable to those reported by others. In males the tumors were distributed evenly in cervical and dorsal areas and were often anterior to the cord. This finding makes a different s...

P43: Secondary Demyelination in Spinal Cord Injury

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