An Unusual Presentation of Adult Tethered Cord Syndrome Associated with Severe Chest and Upper Back Pain

Adult tethered cord syndrome (ATCS) is a rare entity that usually presents with multiple neurological symptoms, including lower extremity pain, backache, lower extremity muscle weakness, and bowel/bladder disturbances. Prompt surgical treatment is often necessary to avoid permanent sequelae. We repo...

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Autores principales: Kanda, Shotaro, Akiyama, Toru, Chikuda, Hirotaka, Yamaguchi, Takehiko, Saita, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4579311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26442162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/926185

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4579311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26442162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/926185

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