Spinal Cord Compression
"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,
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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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2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Cord Compression" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Saadeh YS, Elswick CM, Fateh JA, Smith BW, Joseph JR, Spratt DE, Oppenlander ME, Park P, Szerlip NJ. Analysis of Outcomes Between Traditional Open versus Mini-Open Approach in Surgical Treatment of Spinal Metastasis. World Neurosurg. 2019 Oct; 130:e467-e474.
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