Cervical dural calcification and cervical myelopathy in X-linked hypophosphataemic rickets: a case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2017.1319908
Abstract: Abstract X-linked hypophosphataemic rickets (XLHR) is a genetic disorder resulting from a genetic mutation in the PHEX gene. This may cause ossification of soft tissue structures risking spinal cord compression. We present the first known… read more here.
Keywords: dural calcification; cervical dural; hypophosphataemic rickets; case ... See more keywords
Rapidly Progressive Paraplegia Resulting from Latent Cervical Dural Arteriovenous Fistula After Lumbar Surgery
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.21.00561
Abstract: Case: A 68-year-old woman developed symptoms of acute paraplegia due to an occult cervical dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) after a minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS-TLIF). She was subsequently diagnosed by angiography and treated… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; arteriovenous fistula; surgery; dural arteriovenous ... See more keywords
Neurological complications of lumbar and cervical dural punctures with a focus on epidural injections
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DOI: 10.4103/sni.sni_38_17
Abstract: Background: Various types of lumbar dural punctures may contribute to neurological injury. The etiologies of dural injury include; inadvertent dural punctures due to epidurals placed for labor anesthesia, epidural steroid injections (ESI/transforaminal TESI; approximately 9… read more here.
Keywords: dural punctures; cervical dural; neurological complications; lumbar cervical ... See more keywords