An important cause of tetraparesis: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy which is a neurologicdisorder caused by degenerative changes in the cervicalspines related to narrowing in the spinal channel. Spondylosismay cause myelopathy effecting spinal cord or nerveroots in one or more segments. It is most common causeof myelopathy over the 55...
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doaj-c26a7ab409234d80841fb336aebb37992020-11-24T20:58:31ZengDicle University Medical SchoolDicle Medical Journal 1300-29451308-98892013-09-0140351352010.5798/diclemedj.0921.2013.03.0325An important cause of tetraparesis: Cervical spondylotic myelopathyCüneyt GöçmezKağan KamaşakCervical spondylotic myelopathy which is a neurologicdisorder caused by degenerative changes in the cervicalspines related to narrowing in the spinal channel. Spondylosismay cause myelopathy effecting spinal cord or nerveroots in one or more segments. It is most common causeof myelopathy over the 55 years of age in developedcountries. As well as it is most commonly seen acquiredspastic paraparesis in medium and late times of life. Wediscuss diagnosis and alternative treatment options incervical spondylotic myelopathy in the current studyKey words: Myelopathy, cervical disc herniation, cervicalspondylosis, tetraparesishttp://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/28/Dicle%20Med%20J-01697.pdfMyelopathycervical disc herniationcervical spondylosistetraparesis |
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An important cause of tetraparesis: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy |
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An important cause of tetraparesis: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy |
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An important cause of tetraparesis: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy |
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An important cause of tetraparesis: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy |
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An important cause of tetraparesis: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy |
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important cause of tetraparesis: cervical spondylotic myelopathy |
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Dicle Medical Journal |
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1300-2945 1308-9889 |
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Cervical spondylotic myelopathy which is a neurologicdisorder caused by degenerative changes in the cervicalspines related to narrowing in the spinal channel. Spondylosismay cause myelopathy effecting spinal cord or nerveroots in one or more segments. It is most common causeof myelopathy over the 55 years of age in developedcountries. As well as it is most commonly seen acquiredspastic paraparesis in medium and late times of life. Wediscuss diagnosis and alternative treatment options incervical spondylotic myelopathy in the current studyKey words: Myelopathy, cervical disc herniation, cervicalspondylosis, tetraparesis |
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Myelopathy cervical disc herniation cervical spondylosis tetraparesis |
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