Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a painful disorder caused by pressure on the nerve roots of the lower back. The compression of these nerve roots limits normal function of the pelvic organs and lower ...

Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) is a serious condition that occurs when the nerve roots in the lower back are compressed, often due to a herniated lumbar disc. This compression can lead to severe ...

An animal model of cauda equina syndrome was developed. Neurologic recovery was analyzed following immediate, early, and delayed decompression. Five experimental groups, each containing six dogs ...

A retrospective study of 70 consecutive patients with a cauda equina tumour who were admitted to Neurosurgical Department at the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford is presented. The diagnosis of these ...

Nerve compression, if left untreated, may lead to permanent damage; it is therefore important to begin early diagnosis ... is usually a sign of an illness called cauda equina syndrome, in which ...

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A 62-year-old man was evaluated for lower back pain with associated leg pain and early signs of cauda equina syndrome. MRI of the lumbar spine demonstrated a contrast-enhancing mass adjacent to the ...

By early January the pain was so bad, he could not walk - and he was diagnosed with Cauda Equina Syndrome. It is a rare condition in which the nerves in the lower back suddenly become severely ...

This case report describes a paraganglioma of the cauda equina in a 63 year old woman. Very few examples of paraganglioma have been recorded in this site. Histologically these neoplasms may have ...

Aims/Objectives/Background Cauda equina syndrome (CES) can present with a varied constellation of clinical signs and symptoms, which together with the time sensitive ...

The proposed development candidate feasibility project will capitalize on recent progress in human stem cell science and surgical repair of conus medullaris/cauda equina (CM/CE) forms of SCI. Human ...

Objective: To identify reasons for delay in management of patients with cauda equina syndrome (CES ... Sacral sensory loss is a sensitive and relatively specific sign for diagnosing CES. If you wish ...