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Spinal Cord Anatomy - Spinal Segment Features
 • Cervical - Large & oval in shape, slender
Spinal Cord Anatomy ... Segment Features • Cervical ... anterior horns, & lateral ... • Lumbar - Larger ... shape & thicker gray
Spinal Cord Anatomy
 • Cervical (8) - Large & oval in shape, slender posterior horns, broad
Spinal Cord Anatomy ... • Cervical (8) ... anterior horns, & lateral ... • Lumbar (5) - ... shape & thicker gray
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
- Spinal Cord Syndromes ... long history of cervical ... anterior horn gray ... herniation - Lumbar ... #differential #diagnosis
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
- Differential Diagnosis ... Tract Lesions: • Bilateral ... hemorrhage • Cervical ... MCTD, Sjogren syndrome ... differential #algorithm
Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Pachymeningitis is a rare condition that causes areas of a layer
- Differential Diagnosis ... surrounds the spinal cord ... Secondary: iatrogenic (lumbar ... brain sagging syndrome ... tear - type 2: lateral