A relationship between claudication of the cauda equina and the small aorta syndrome.
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Two cases of claudication of the cauda equina due to ischaemia secondary to distal aortic disease in the Small Aorta syndrome are reported. The association has not been previously reported and the appropriate management is discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
دوره 48 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1985