Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a condition that occurs when the bundle of nerves below the end of the spinal cord known as the cauda equina is damaged...
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The cauda equina (from Latin tail of horse) is a bundle of spinal nerves and spinal nerve rootlets, consisting of the second through fifth lumbar nerve...
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Spinal disease (section Cauda equina syndrome)
spinal stenosis, spina bifida, spinal tumors, osteoporosis and cauda equina syndrome. There are many recognized spinal diseases, some more common than...
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Sciatica (section Piriformis syndrome)
bowel control, or muscle weakness may result from spinal tumors or cauda equina syndrome. Trauma to the spine, such as from a car accident or hard fall onto...
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Cauda equina syndrome (CES) results from a lesion below the level at which the spinal cord ends. Descending nerve roots continue as the cauda equina at...
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Conus medullaris (redirect from Conus medullaris syndrome)
The latter contribute more to the vascular supply of the cauda equina. Conus medullaris syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms associated with injury...
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Tetraplegia (category Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes)
similarly to cauda equina syndrome however there may be intact sacral reflexes. Unlike cauda equina, the unique location of this syndrome leads it to present...
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Paraplegia (category Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes)
of the spinal nerves. Adapted automobile Cauda equina syndrome Hemiplegia Quadriplegia Hughes-Stovin syndrome Regeneration in humans The Body Silent Sexuality...
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signs such as weakness, loss of sensation, and loss of reflex. Cauda equina syndrome: lower extremity pain, weakness, numbness that may involve perineum...
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anesthesia is frequently associated with the spine-related injury cauda equina syndrome. It is also seen symmetrically with conus medullaris and may occur...
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bladder control and sexual dysfunction. This disorder is called cauda equina syndrome. Other complications include chronic pain.[citation needed] When...
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to preserve motor and sensory function. Cauda equina syndrome involves severe compression of the cauda equina and presents initially with pain followed...
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compression syndrome Degenerative disc disease List of surgeries by type Intervetebral disc Vertebra Failed back surgery syndrome Cauda equina syndrome Nerve...
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syndrome Carpenter syndrome Cat eye syndrome Cataract-microcornea syndrome Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome Catel–Manzke syndrome Cauda equina syndrome...
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Radiculopathy (redirect from Radicular syndrome)
although rare, require immediate attention, among them the following. Cauda equina syndrome should be investigated in case of saddle anesthesia, loss of bladder...
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bladder (commonly spinal cord damage, pelvic splanchic nerve damage, cauda equina syndrome, pontine micturition or storage center lesions, demyelinating diseases...
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Neurogenic claudication (redirect from Intermittent claudication of the cauda equina)
levels and metabolite buildup are responsible due to venous backup at the cauda equina. Pain with walking may be partially explained by the corresponding increase...
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significant it is for producing a dysfunctional spinal cord or even a cauda equina syndrome.[citation needed] Joint stability is easily evaluated by the use...
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triggered by an injury to the erect penis, blunt trauma to the perineum, and cauda equina, among others. An emerging theory suggests that the real explanation...
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Bertolotti's syndrome. One study found that male German Shepherd Dogs with a lumbosacral transitional vertebra are at greater risk for cauda equina syndrome, which...
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Buchowski JM, Funches L, et al. (October 2001). "Cauda equina syndrome in ankylosing spondylitis (the CES-AS syndrome): meta-analysis of outcomes after medical...
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beam), hormonal imbalances, total hysterectomy, spinal cord injury, cauda equina syndrome, uterine embolisation, childbirth trauma (vaginal tearing naturally...
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demyelinating disease, meningitis-retention syndrome, vitamin B12 deficiency, syringomyelia, cauda equina syndrome, or spina bifida. Spinal cord compression...
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complications can occur, including spinal cord swelling, myelomalacia, cauda equina syndrome, and hydrocephalus. Diagnosis is based on a combination of clinical...
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level of spinal cord disease such as lumbar nerve root compression, cauda equina syndrome, conus medullaris lesions, and spinal stenosis. This is done for...
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Gourmand syndrome is a very rare and benign eating disorder that usually occurs six to twelve months after an injury to the frontal lobe. Those with the...
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secondary piriformis muscle dysfunction with tertiary sciatica, Cauda equina syndrome, neurogenic claudication (pain caused by walking), neurogenic bladder...
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site. The following are some major complications: Nerve injuries: Cauda equina syndrome, radiculopathy Cardiac arrest Severe hypotension Spinal epidural...
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disorder Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Cauda equina syndrome Lumbar radiculopathy Holmes-Adie syndrome Idiopathic Trauma Concussion, spinal cord Hypothermia...
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Lower urinary tract symptoms (redirect from Lower urinary tract syndrome)
conditions; for example multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, cauda equina syndrome Prostatitis, including IgG4-related prostatitis Urethral stricture...
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