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Spontaneous spinal cord infarction secondary to embolism from an aortic aneurysm mimicking as cauda equina due to disc prolapse: a case report

Spinal “stroke” is an uncommon cause of paraplegia. Spinal cord infarction from unruptured aortic aneurysm is rare. When encountered it poses diagnostic challenge to the clinician due to its rarity, which may lead to incorrect or delayed diagnosis. We report a case of 62-year-old man presenting to c...

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Autores principales: El-Osta, Bassel, Ghoz, Ali, Singh, Vinay Kumar, Saed, Elrasheid, Abdunabi, Murad
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829969
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7460

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