Subacute Presentation of Central Cord Syndrome Resulting from Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Discitis: A Case Report
Introduction: Central cord syndrome (CCS) is a clinical syndrome of motor weakness and sensory changes. While CCS is most often associated with traumatic events. There have been few documented cases being caused by abscesses resulting from osteomyelitis. Case Report: A 56-year-old male presented to...
Main Authors: | Thomas Dang, Fanglong Dong, Greg Fenati, Massoud Rabiei, Melinda Cerda, Michael M. Neeki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2020-05-01
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Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/76g6892z |
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