Faecal incontinence as presentation of an ependymomas of the spinal cord

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Spinal tumours and ependymomas in particular are rare causes of cauda equina syndrome that present with faecal incontinence.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We present a case of a 45 year old gentleman who pre...

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Main Authors: Papagrigoriadis Savvas, King Andrew, Jeyarajah Santhini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/5/1/107