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Lumbar Neural Foraminal Stenosis Grading 
  - Normal - No fat effacement, Keyhole appearance
Neural Foraminal Stenosis ... Grading - Normal ... #Stenosis #Spine ... #Classification ... Neural #Foraminal #Diagnosis
Lumbar Central Canal Stenosis Grading 
  - Normal - No CSF effacement 
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Central Canal Stenosis ... Grading - Normal ... #Stenosis #Spine ... #Classification ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Cervical Central Canal and Neural Foraminal Stenosis Grading

Cervical Central Canal Stenosis Grading
 - Normal - No
Neural #Foraminal #Spinal ... #Stenosis #Grading ... #Spine #Report ... #Classification ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Lumbar stenosis guide we created to implement consistent radiology reporting across our multi-hospital network. 
Lumbar Central
Grading - Normal ... MarkMamloukMD #Lumbar #Spinal ... #Stenosis #Spine ... #Classification ... Central #Foraminal #Diagnosis
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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roots of lumbar spine ... Involves lumbar spine ... sexual dysfunction SPINE ... Differential Diagnosis ... Multilevel lumbar stenosis
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
Syndromes Spinal ... stenosis - Abscess ... stenosis - Malignancy ... #differential #diagnosis ... #neurology
Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
• Cauda Equina Syndrome ... Stenosis - Narrowing ... of spinal canal ... Dermatomes #Myotomes #diagnosis ... #neurology #sensory
Mechanisms of Pain
Mixed - Nociceptive/Neuropathic
Nociceptive - Tissue Damage
 - Visceral - (From organ/cavity lining) Poorly localized,
Burning, shooting, gnawing ... regional pain syndrome ... Post-stroke • Spinal ... Pain #Mechanisms #Neurology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Lumbar Stenosis - Canal and Foraminal Stenosis Grading

How do we tell if the nerves have enough
Lumbar Stenosis ... Grading How ... #Grading #Classification ... Canal #Foraminal #diagnosis ... #neurology #spine
Gitelman Syndrome Overview

What?
• Inherited (AR) hypokalemic salt-losing tubulopathies affecting the thiazide-sensitive sodium chloride cotransporter
• Gitelman's syndrome
Gitelman Syndrome ... • Gitelman's syndrome ... present in the apical ... abuse • Salt craving ... #diagnosis #nephrology