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Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 •
syndrome (CES) ... - Emergency Causes ... Diagnosis: • Spinal cord ... myelopathy • Transverse ... #neurology
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Transverse Myelitis ... : • 1400 new cases ... • 75-90% of cases ... • Infectious causes ... diagnosis #management #neurology
Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
 • Spinal Cord: Demyelinating Disease (MS), Epidural abscess, Infarction, Syringomyelia, Tetanus, Transverse
Causes of Neuromuscular ... Weakness • Spinal Cord ... Syringomyelia, Tetanus, Transverse ... Neuromuscular #Weakness #Causes ... differential #diagnosis #neurology
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
Spinal Cord Disorders ... roots -> Cauda equina ... Causes: 1. ... sclerosis - Transverse ... disorders #diagnosis #neurology
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
Causes of spinal ... • Extrinsic Causes ... • Intrinsic Causes ... involvement Cauda Equina ... differential #diagnosis #neurology
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
MINOR INJURIES • Transverse ... fractures: Don't cause ... 2 Complete cord ... 3 Incomplete cord ... injury 3 Cauda equina
A transverse still image of the upper airway using the high frequency, linear transducer at the
A transverse still ... the true vocal cords ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea ... #Thyroid #Transverse
A transverse still image of the upper airway taken with a high frequency, linear transducer at
A transverse still ... The false vocal cords ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea ... Arytenoid #False #Cords
A transverse still image of the upper airway using the high frequency, linear transducer at the
A transverse still ... cephalad of the vocal cords ... cephalad of the vocal cords ... #Clinical #EM #Radiology ... #PCC #POCUS #Trachea
DEMYELINATING DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

What Are Demyelinating Diseases?
• Conditions that damage myelin, the protective
Transverse Myelitis ... area postrema (nausea ... autoimmune/infectious causes ... Transverse Myelitis ... Demyelinating #diseases #neurology