Clinical, neuroimaging, and nerve conduction characteristics of spontaneous Conus Medullaris infarction

Abstract Background Spontaneous conus medullaris infarction is a rare disease. We describe two patients with spontaneous conus medullaris infarction presenting as acute cauda equina syndrome and their unique electromyography (EMG) findings. Case presentation Two patients developed acute low back pai...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ching Weng, Shy-Chyi Chin, Yah-Yuan Wu, Hung-Chou Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1566-1