"Cauda Equina" 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.
The lower part of the SPINAL CORD consisting of the lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal nerve roots.
| Descriptor ID |
D002420
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.720.725.150
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cauda Equina" by people in Profiles.
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Long-term rates of bladder dysfunction after decompression in patients with cauda equina syndrome. Spine J. 2021 05; 21(5):803-809.
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Neoplastic cauda equina syndrome: a neuroimaging-based review. Pract Neurol. 2016 Feb; 16(1):35-41.
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Spontaneous subdural fluid collections following transection of a fatty filum terminale: case report and review of the literature. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2007; 43(6):507-11.
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Acquired chiari malformation type I associated with a fatty terminal filum. Case report. J Neurosurg. 2006 Oct; 105(4 Suppl):329-32.
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Ganglioneuromatous paraganglioma of the cauda equina--a pathological case study. Hum Pathol. 2005 Apr; 36(4):444-6.
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Pitfall of MR in a patient with spinal ependymoma and drop metastasis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1994 Nov; 15(10):1966-7.
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Paraganglioma of the cauda equina. Report of a rare tumor. Cancer. 1983 May 15; 51(10):1904-6.
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Fibrosis of the dura mater. A cause of "failed back" syndrome. Surg Neurol. 1983 Feb; 19(2):168-70.