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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
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Cauda Equina Syndrome ... gunshot wounds • constipation ... Diagnosis: • Spinal cord ... spondylitis • Tethered cord ... disturbances - decreased
Stool Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Affected Pelvic Floor 
 - Trauma/Surgery
   • Surgery: Anorectal,
Floor - Chronic Constipation ... Disease) • Multiple ... Brain, Spinal Cord ... , Cauda Equina) ... Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
• Symptoms and signs ... Lower roots -> Cauda ... equina- decreased ... Demyelinating: - Multiple ... MCTD, Sjogren syndrome
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
cognitive impairment, decreased ... • Or brainstem syndromes ... • Lhermitte’s sign ... Dysphagia • GI: Constipation ... Progressive MS (Spinal cord