Vascular Cauda Equina Syndrome is a form of cauda equina syndrome (CES) in which the nerve roots at the bottom of the spinal cord are damaged not by a slipped ...
Dr. Mihaela G. Alexander, MD - Neurologists, Brain, Nervous System Disorders
The cauda equina (“horse’s tail”) is the spray of nerve roots that fans out below your spinal cord, starting around the first lumbar vertebra. These roots ...
Neoplastic Cauda Equina Syndrome is the cluster of nerve-root problems that appears when a tumour (benign or malignant) grows inside or around the lower end of ...
Inflammatory Cauda Equina Syndrome is a medical emergency in which the bundle of lumbar and sacral nerve roots (the cauda equina) becomes swollen, irritated, ...
Degenerative cauda equina syndrome (d-CES) is a serious, slowly progressive form of cauda equina syndrome that develops when the bundle of lumbar and sacral ...
Traumatic cauda equina syndrome happens when a violent injury in the lower back squeezes or tears the bundle of spinal-nerve roots called the cauda equina ...
Incomplete cauda equina syndrome is a neurological emergency in which the bundle of nerve roots that hangs from the end of the spinal cord (the cauda equina, ...
Cauda equina syndrome happens when the bundle of nerves that hang below your spinal cord (they look like a horse’s tail—hence the Latin cauda equina) are ...
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is the name doctors give to any situation in which the bundle of nerve roots that hang from the end of the spinal cord—the cauda ...
The cauda equina (“horse’s tail”) is the bundle of nerve roots that hangs below the spinal cord, carrying movement and sensation to the legs, pelvic organs, ...
Progressive cauda equina syndrome is a steadily worsening compression or injury of the bundle of spinal nerves that dangle from the end of the spinal cord (the ...
Acute compressing cauda equina syndrome is a rapid-onset emergency in which something inside the spinal canal—most often a large central lumbar-disc ...
Cauda equina syndrome is a rare but life-altering medical emergency that happens when the bundle of nerve roots at the very bottom of the spinal cord—the cauda ...
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common nerve-entrapment disorder of the upper limb. It happens when the median nerve – the cable that carries feeling ...
Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome (BVVL) is an ultra-rare, inherited nerve-degeneration disorder in which the tiny “delivery trucks” that normally carry ...
Brown-Séquard syndrome is an incomplete spinal-cord injury in which damage is largely confined to either the left or right half (a “hemisection”) of the cord. ...
Bromism is the toxic syndrome that develops when bromide ions build up in the body faster than the kidneys can remove them. In the late-19th and early-20th ...
A brainstem stroke happens when blood flow to the mid-brain, pons, or medulla is suddenly blocked by a clot or ruptured vessel. Because almost every nerve ...
Börjeson–Forssman–Lehmann syndrome (often shortened to BFLS) is a rare, inherited neuro-endocrine condition marked by intellectual disability, distinctive ...
Bonnet–Dechaume–Blanc syndrome (BDBS)—also called Wyburn-Mason syndrome—is an exceedingly rare, non-hereditary vascular disorder in which arteries link ...
