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Spinal Cord Diseases

Known as: Spinal Cord Disorders, Spinal Cord Diseases [Disease/Finding], Spinal cord--Diseases 
Pathologic conditions which feature SPINAL CORD damage or dysfunction, including disorders involving the meninges and perimeningeal spaces… 
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Abnormality of the spinal cordAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisBenign congenital hypotoniaCentral Nervous System

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Benign neoplasm of spinal cordMalignant neoplasm of spinal cordMyelitisMyelopathic Muscular Atrophy

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CNS disorderDegenerative Diseases, Central Nervous SystemSpinal Cordnervous system disorder

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Review
2002
Review
2002
Vascular Myelopathies-Vascular Malformations of the Spinal Cord: Presentation and Endovascular Surgical Management
Spinal cord vascular malformations are often a cause of spinal myelopathy. Endovascular surgical approaches to spinal cord… 
1995
1995
Magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of prostate cancer metastatic to bone.
OBJECTIVE To examine the role of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the evaluation of osseous metastasis in patients with… 
1993
1993
Clinical course of human T-lymphotropic virus type I carriers with molecularly detectable monoclonal proliferation of T lymphocytes: defining a low- and high-risk population.
To characterize the prodromal phase of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL), a prospective follow-up study was conducted on 50 carriers in… 
1992
1992
Synovial cyst of the high cervical spine causing myelopathy.
The authors describe the myelographic and postmyelographic CT findings of an extradural mass with cord compression in an 82-year… 
1982
1982
Anterior surgical decompression for thoracic myelopathy as a result of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament.
occurs more frequently in Japan than in other areas in the world. This lesion deserves further investigation because OPLL of the… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Radiation tolerance of the cervical spinal cord.
A total of 109 patients were studied after receiving radiation therapy that included a dose to the spinal cord. In addition to… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Sudden myelopathy secondary to therapeutic total-body hyperthermia after spinal-cord irradiation.
HYPERTHERMIA is a new method of treatment receiving increasing clinical attention in cancer therapy. Its efficacy has been well… 
1980
1980
The slap test for laryngeal adductory function in horses with suspected cervical spinal cord damage.
The paper describes the assessment and practical implications of a laryngeal adductory reflex in a series of 30 ataxic and 64 non… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Observations on radiation myelopathy.
Three cases of radiation myelopathy are reported. Corticosteroid therapy was associated with worth-while remissions in 2 patients… 
1961
1961
Demyelinating or malacic myelopathy. A delayed effect of localized x-irradiation in experimental rats.
The paper is an extended summary of a study which is still in progress and which will be published in full elsewhere. A very…