Syndrome de compression medullaire pdf

Conus medullaris syndrome manifest symptoms that are similar to cauda equina syndrome, but the two conditions require different treatment. Proteus syndrome is a very rare, sporadic and congenital condition that is characterized by postnatal mosaic overgrowth. Compression of spinal cord by osteitis deformans pagets disease, giantcell tumor and polyostotic fibrous dysplasia albrights syndrome of vertebrae a report of four cases paul teng m. A report of four cases with symptoms simulating coronary disease. Syndrome souslesionnel souffrance des voies longues. Breast carcinoma was the most common primary tumour, occurring in 30% of the patients, followed by lung 17%, prostate 10% and kidney 9%. Compression of spinal cord by osteitis deformans pagets. Arnold schwarzenegger this speech broke the internet and most inspiring speech it changed my life. In the remaining patient, a huge intraabdominal mass was observed, and this mass was causing inferior vena cava. Solitary vertebral osteochondromas with spinal cord compression are very rare. Le syndrome sous lesionnel est domine par le syndrome pyramidal bilateral entrainant une.

In a retrospective study of 172 patients with disseminated carcinoma in the skeleton, 54% were shown by radiography and scintigraphy to have vertebral metastases. Compression medullaire non traumatique e x t r a d u r a l osteoarticulaire degeneratif hernie discale. The therapeutic approach is discussed in relation to the natural evolution and the favourable prognosis of these lesions. The lumbar spine was most often involved and some primary carcinomas showed a.

The syndrome of unilateral rupture of the sixth cervical intervertebral disk with compression of the seventh cervical nerve root. Syndrome pyramidal, paraplegie, tetraplegie, troubles sensitifs a tous les modes. Les compressions medullaires lentes constituent une urgence. Hypoesthesie, anesthesie en bande, paresie, areflexie.

Pdf available in pan african medical journal 20 march 2015 with 68 reads. Il ne faut surtout pas attendre lapparition des troubles. This disorder is thought to be caused by a somatic gene mutation, but the. In two patients, there was compression to inferior vena cava due to parity. Conus medullaris typically produces sudden symptoms on both sides of the body, while cauda equina syndrome usually develops over time, producing uneven symptoms concentrated on one side of the body. The syndrome of unilateral rupture of the sixth cervical intervertebral disk. Here we report a case of an osteochondroma of the 5th cervical vertebra protruding into the spinal canal.