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Can trauma affect a Tethered spinal cord syndrome?
yes
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 is Korsakoff's syndrome?
Cerebral beriberi, also known as Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, usually occurs in chronic alcoholics and affects the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). It can be caused by a situation that aggravates a chronic thiamine deficiency.
What part of the spinal cord is affected by central cord syndrome?
The segment of spinal cord affected by central cord syndrome is the cervical segment, the part of the spinal cord that is encased within the first seven vertebrae, running from the base of the brain and into the neck.
What is wernicke-korsakoff?
Cerebral beriberi, also known as Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, usually occurs in chronic alcoholics and affects the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). It can be caused by a situation that aggravates a chronic thiamine deficiency.
What is Brown-Sequard syndrome also called?
It also known as hemisection of the spinal cord or partial spinal sensory syndrome
What is hemisection of the spinal cord also called?
It also known as Brown-Sequard syndrome or partial spinal sensory syndrome
What is partial spinal sensory syndrome also called?
It is also called Brown-Sequard syndrome and hemisection of the spinal cord
What is partial spinal sensory syndrome?
It is a rare condition caused by an incomplete lesion of the spinal cord
What causes Brown-Sequard syndrome?
Brown-Séquard syndrome is typically caused by a spinal cord injury that results in damage to one side of the spinal cord. This can be due to trauma, such as a gunshot or stab wound, or a spinal cord tumor. Other rare causes include spinal cord infarction or multiple sclerosis.
Is tethered spinal cord and AVM the same?
== == No.AVM: arteriovenous malformation, which is basically veins or arteries that are not properly formed. This is extremely rare and symptoms don't usually show until the patient is in his/her 30'sTethered Spinal Cord: A disorder caused by tissue attachments that limit the movement of the cord within the column. Causes abnormal stretching of the spinal cord.
What is central pain syndrome?
Central pain syndrome is a type of pain that occurs because of injuries to the brain or spinal cord.
