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Spinal Cord Meningioma: A Treatable Cause of Paraplegia
Chondrocalcinosis associated with Gitelman syndrome (GS) presents in young adults with either no symptoms or joint pain, muscle weakness, muscle cramps, paresthesias, episodes of tetany, or hypokalemic paralysis. Spinal cord meningiomas present with gradual onset of lower extremities weakness, numbn...
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2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409625/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22870177 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr912w |
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| author | Mittal, Manoj K. Rabinstein, Alejandro A. |
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| description | Chondrocalcinosis associated with Gitelman syndrome (GS) presents in young adults with either no symptoms or joint pain, muscle weakness, muscle cramps, paresthesias, episodes of tetany, or hypokalemic paralysis. Spinal cord meningiomas present with gradual onset of lower extremities weakness, numbness, pain, or balance problem. We report a 76 year old gentleman who presented with gradually progressive leg weakness puzzling the treating physicians. |
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| spelling | pubmed-34096252012-08-06 Spinal Cord Meningioma: A Treatable Cause of Paraplegia Mittal, Manoj K. Rabinstein, Alejandro A. J Clin Med Res Case Report Chondrocalcinosis associated with Gitelman syndrome (GS) presents in young adults with either no symptoms or joint pain, muscle weakness, muscle cramps, paresthesias, episodes of tetany, or hypokalemic paralysis. Spinal cord meningiomas present with gradual onset of lower extremities weakness, numbness, pain, or balance problem. We report a 76 year old gentleman who presented with gradually progressive leg weakness puzzling the treating physicians. Elmer Press 2012-08 2012-07-20 /pmc/articles/PMC3409625/ /pubmed/22870177 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr912w Text en Copyright 2012, Mittal et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Mittal, Manoj K. Rabinstein, Alejandro A. Spinal Cord Meningioma: A Treatable Cause of Paraplegia |
| title | Spinal Cord Meningioma: A Treatable Cause of Paraplegia |
| title_full | Spinal Cord Meningioma: A Treatable Cause of Paraplegia |
| title_fullStr | Spinal Cord Meningioma: A Treatable Cause of Paraplegia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Spinal Cord Meningioma: A Treatable Cause of Paraplegia |
| title_short | Spinal Cord Meningioma: A Treatable Cause of Paraplegia |
| title_sort | spinal cord meningioma: a treatable cause of paraplegia |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409625/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22870177 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr912w |
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