Literature DB >> 2509695

Magnetic resonance imaging of arachnoid diverticula associated with cauda equina syndrome in ankylosing spondylitis.

M J Sparling1, J D Bartleson, R A McLeod, M D Cohen, W W Ginsburg.   

Abstract

Cauda equina syndrome is an uncommon complication of ankylosing spondylitis (AS), but results in significant morbidity in those patients affected. We report 2 patients who developed classical cauda equina syndrome, which was well visualized by magnetic resonance imaging. This technique allows accurate noninvasive diagnosis of this complication of AS.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2509695

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Rheumatol        ISSN: 0315-162X            Impact factor:   4.666


  4 in total

1.  Neurological disturbances in ankylosing spondylitis.

Authors:  P N Tyrrell; A M Davies; N Evans
Journal:  Ann Rheum Dis       Date:  1994-11       Impact factor: 19.103

2.  Combination of transverse myelitis and arachnoiditis in cauda equina syndrome of long-standing ankylosing spondylitis: MRI features and its role in clinical management.

Authors:  Howard Haw-Chang Lan; Der-Yuan Chen; Clayton Chi-Chang Chen; Joung-Liang Lan; Chia-Wei Hsieh
Journal:  Clin Rheumatol       Date:  2007-03-01       Impact factor: 2.980

3.  MRI demonstration of arachnoiditis in cauda equina syndrome of ankylosing spondylitis.

Authors:  C H Charlesworth; L E Savy; J Stevens; B Twomey; R Mitchell
Journal:  Neuroradiology       Date:  1996-07       Impact factor: 2.804

4.  Cauda equina syndrome associated with dural ectasia in chronic anlylosing spondylitis.

Authors:  Sang-Woo Ha; Byung-Chul Son
Journal:  J Korean Neurosurg Soc       Date:  2014-12-31
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