A bulging disc is a condition in which the inner portion of the intervertebral disc begins to protrude from the outer wall of the disc. This condition usually develops over time and can cause other ...

Spinal stenosis refers to narrowing of the spinal canal or tunnel that houses the neural elements (nerves) that travel along the spinal column. The narrowing can be central stenosis (referring to the ...

Angiographic studies of 64-slice CT have shown accuracy in the diagnosis of coronary artery stenosis. Pache et al. therefore assessed the effectiveness of this modality in the diagnostic ...

Spinal stenosis is characterized by narrowing of the ... When an MRI is unavailable, CT scans are recommended. Additionally, electromyography and nerve conduction studies can be helpful in ...

hotmail.com Background Evaluation of the transverse sinus stenosis (TSS) is essential for TSS-related diseases ... All patients underwent CT venography and venous manometry and were confirmed to have ...

Back pain that runs down the leg may be caused by spinal stenosis. The spine protects the spinal cord and helps the body stand and bend. Spinal stenosis causes narrowing of the spine. In people with ...

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal and occurs most often in people over 50 years of age. As the canal narrows, it puts pressure on the spinal cord and nerves in the canal, causing pain ...

Cardiac CT was the only modality accurately assessing the AVR, allowing appropriate therapy to be directed and preventing redo AVR surgery. Mild residual asymptomatic AVR stenosis due to mild leaflet ...

Diagnosis and Treatment The diagnosis of spinal stenosis is done by clinical evaluation in combination with imaging studies ...

What is lumbar spinal stenosis? Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal in the lower back (lumbar spine). The spinal canal houses the spinal cord and nerves. The narrowing caused by ...

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spaces in the spine, or backbone, where the spinal cord is. It puts pressure on the spinal cord, which can cause back pain, weakness in the arms or legs, and ...

Doctors diagnose cervical spinal stenosis with a careful medical history, physical and neurological exams, and imaging tests. Imaging tests may include X-rays, a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan ...