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∙ 13y agoThey probably can damage nerves, ending in paralyzation.
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∙ 13y agoEarly diagnosis and treatment can produce a higher success rate. Long-term survival also depends on the tumor's type, location, and size. Physical therapy and rehabilitation may help.
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∙ 13y agomyelosis
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∙ 12y agoMyelosis
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What has the author Johan L Slooff written?
Johan L. Slooff has written: 'Primary intramedullary tumors of the spinal cord and filum terminale' -- subject(s): Spinal cord, Tumors
How are spinal cord tumors prevented?
.early detection of cancer in other organs may prevent spinal cord tumors. Lifestyle changes, as stopping smoking, to lower the risk of the development of other types of cancer, may also help.
Health information about the spinal cord?
the spine has many heath problems such as tumors,and inflammatory diseases
What are treatments for spinal cord tumors?
.Surgery is usually the first step in treating benign and malignant tumors. radiation and chemotherapy treatments may be effective. pain relievers and cortisone drugs to lessen swelling around the tumor, and ease pressure on the spinal cord.
What causes spinal cord tumors?
Scientists don't know what causes these tumors, although the noncancerous growths may be hereditary or present since birth.
What are the symptoms of myelopathy?
Myelopathy refers to the spinal cord's pathology. It is considered a spinal cord injury if it suffers from trauma. It is referred to as myelitis if the area is inflamed.
What is the purpose of radiosurgery?
Radiosurgery is used to treat small brain and spinal cord tumors. This procedure can save your life and is important for those who need to get rid of their tumors.
What virus which causes flu like symptoms can spread to the spinal cord and brain?
This Sounds like Rabies. Rabies Starts As a Flu like Symptoms. It Then Spreads to the Spinal Cord and Brain At THIS time it is almost always fatal.Meningitis.
What is the spinal condition where spinal cord grows and tightens the spinal cord?
Tethered Spinal Cord is a condition where the spinal cord is attached to the spinal column and that causes the cord to become stretched.
What are the signs and symptoms of a concussion or spinal cord injury?
Symptoms of concussion include drowsyness and vomiting, headache and fainting. Symptoms of a spinal cord injury include numbness of the body, pins and needles, weakness or loss of function in the limbs, reduced respiratory capacity and vomiting.
Is spinal stenosis another type of cancer?
A spinal tumor is an abnormal growth of tissues within or surrounding the spinal cord or column. It can occur anywhere in the body, and these cells grow and multiply uncontrollably. A spinal tumor may stay silent for a long period of time. But It might present with the following symptoms- General Mid- Back pain Curvature of spine Stiff neck or back Loss of sense of position Numbness, Weakness, Tingling Consult Dr. Tushar Pisal, best spine surgeon in Pune & Pimpri Chinchwad for any of your spine-related problems.
What are meningiomas?
Meningioma's are tumors in the meninges, the membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. Most meningioma's are benign though they can rarely be cancerous.
