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Spinal Cord Infarct Due to Fibrocartilaginous Embolism in an Adolescent Boy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE) is one of the rare causes of acute spinal cord infarction. We report the case of a previously healthy 14-year-old boy with this condition. A few hours after lifting heavy objects, he developed sudden quadriparesis. On examination, he had asymmetric hypotonic quadrip...

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Autores principales: Al-Farsi, Said A, Al-Abri, Haifa, Al-Ajmi, Eiman, Al-Asmi, Abdullah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10082949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37041852
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37319