Cervical myelopathy is a condition that happens when the spinal cord in the neck is compressed or squeezed ... which can also make them more likely to develop cervical myelopathy. Symptoms of ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of ... directly correlates with early recognition of the signs and symptoms of SCC. Treatment includes administration of corticosteroids ...

Patients may experience some relief of symptoms within a few days after starting radiation therapy, and pain sometimes is relieved within hours. However, return to baseline function after ...

A serious condition called myelopathy can result from compression that causes injury to the spinal cord. Myelopathy is associated with increased disability with symptoms that include: In RA, chronic, ...

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal that causes compression of the spinal cord and/or nerve ... they will inquire about your specific symptoms, including their severity and duration. A ...

The condition can occur in the cervical spine (neck), thoracic spine (mid back) or the lumbar spine (lower back). Cervical and lumbar stenosis are the most common forms, with lumbar spinal stenosis ...

leading to compression of the spinal cord and nerves. Other causes include spine trauma, rheumatoid arthritis and bone diseases. Some people may be born with a narrow vertebral canal in the neck.

Neck pain was not considered a neurological ... hyper-reflexia and MRI evidence of spinal cord compression consistent with DCM. Follow-up assessments were performed by telephone, including mJOA ...

Back pain that runs down the leg may be caused by spinal stenosis. The spine protects the spinal cord and helps the body ... Pain in the neck or back. Numbness, weakness, cramping or pain in the arms ...

We studied 56 subjects with cervical spinal cord compression. Twelve patients showed an increased signal intensity (21.4%) and a prevalence of narrowing of the AP-diameter (62% vs 24%). Furthemore, in ...