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Differential diagnosis and treatment of acute cauda equina syndrome in the human immunodeficiency virus positive patient: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Acute cauda equina syndrome is an uncommon but significant neurologic presentation due to a variety of underlying diseases. Anatomical compression of nerve roots, usually by a lumbar disk hernia is a common cause in the general population, while inflammatory, neoplastic, and ischemic cau...

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Autores principales: Panos, George, Watson, Dionysios C., Karydis, Ioannis, Velissaris, Dimitrios, Andreou, Marina, Karamouzos, Vasilis, Sargianou, Maria, Masdrakis, Antonios, Chra, Paraskevi, Roussos, Lavrentios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4895963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27268102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0902-y