"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 1993 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 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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Evaluation of Frequency of Administration of Intravenous Bisphosphonate and Recurrent Skeletal-Related Events in Patients With Multiple Myeloma. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 07 01; 4(7):e2118410.
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Steroid Use Associated With Increased Odds of 30-Day Mortality in Surgical Patients With Metastatic Spinal Tumors in the Setting of Disseminated Disease. Neurosurgery. 2019 09 01; 85(3):394-401.
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Interrupted time-series analysis: studying trends in neurosurgery. Neurosurg Focus. 2015 Dec; 39(6):E6.
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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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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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Intramedullary hobnail hemangioendothelioma of the conus. J Neurosurg Spine. 2013 May; 18(5):515-8.
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Marginal zone lymphoma of the thoracic dura causing spinal cord compression. J Clin Neurosci. 2013 Jan; 20(1):171-3.
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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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Craniovertebral junction lesions: our experience with the transoral surgical approach. Eur Spine J. 2009 Jun; 18 Suppl 1:13-9.
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Extranodal hairy cell leukemia presenting in the lumbar spine. J Neurosurg Spine. 2008 Oct; 9(4):374-6.