 Spinal Cord Compression
"Spinal Cord Compression" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Acute and chronic conditions characterized by external mechanical compression of the SPINAL CORD due to extramedullary neoplasm; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; SPINAL FRACTURES; bony deformities of the vertebral bodies; and other conditions. Clinical manifestations vary with the anatomic site of the lesion and may include localized pain, weakness, sensory loss, incontinence, and impotence.
| Descriptor ID |
D013117
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.854.761 C26.819.678
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Cord Compression- Spinal Cord Compression
- Compression, Spinal Cord
- Compressions, Spinal Cord
- Spinal Cord Compressions
- Myelopathy, Compressive
- Compressive Myelopathy
- Spinal Cord Compression, Extramedullary
- Extramedullary Spinal Cord Compression
Conus Medullaris Syndrome- Conus Medullaris Syndrome
- Conus Medullaris Syndromes
- Syndrome, Conus Medullaris
- Syndromes, Conus Medullaris
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| 1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Cord Compression" by people in Profiles.
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Wong RH, Smieliauskas F, Pan IW, Lam SK. Interrupted time-series analysis: studying trends in neurosurgery. Neurosurg Focus. 2015 Dec; 39(6):E6.
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Potigailo VL, Christoforidis GA, Katzman GL. Acute spinal cord compression: CQI framework increases resource efficiency while promoting delivery of high-quality care. J Am Coll Radiol. 2015 Jan; 12(1):90-4.
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Cherian J, Sayama CM, Adesina AM, Lam SK, Luerssen TG, Jea A. Multilevel thoracic hemangioma with spinal cord compression in a pediatric patient: case report and review of the literature. Childs Nerv Syst. 2014 Sep; 30(9):1571-6.
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Munson TA, Valyi-Nagy T, Utset M, Lewis Z, Amin-Hanjani S. Intramedullary hobnail hemangioendothelioma of the conus. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 May; 18(5):515-8.
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Dey M, Daniel S, Wong RH, Smith SM, Yamini B. Marginal zone lymphoma of the thoracic dura causing spinal cord compression. J Clin Neurosci. 2013 Jan; 20(1):171-3.
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Elsheikh B, Kissel JT, Christoforidis G, Wicklund M, Kehagias DT, Chiocca EA, Mendell JR. Spinal angiography and epidural venography in juvenile muscular atrophy of the distal arm "Hirayama disease". Muscle Nerve. 2009 Aug; 40(2):206-12.
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Mouchaty H, Perrini P, Conti R, Di Lorenzo N. Craniovertebral junction lesions: our experience with the transoral surgical approach. Eur Spine J. 2009 Jun; 18 Suppl 1:13-9.
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Rosen DS, Smith S, Gurbuxani S, Yamini B. Extranodal hairy cell leukemia presenting in the lumbar spine. J Neurosurg Spine. 2008 Oct; 9(4):374-6.
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Woo GH, Bak EJ, Lee YW, Nakayama H, Sasaki N, Doi K. Cervical chondroid chordoma in a Shetland sheep dog. J Comp Pathol. 2008 May; 138(4):218-23.
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Dang D, Baig MN, Christoforidis G, Chiocca EA, Gabriel J. C2/C3 pathologic fractures from polyostotic fibrous dysplasia of the cervical spine treated with percutaneous vertebroplasty. Eur Spine J. 2007 Dec; 16 Suppl 3:250-4.
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