Spinal Cord Infarction with Aortic Dissection
Joint Authors
Arai, Yoshiyasu
Kawabata, Atsuyuki
Tomori, Masaki
Source
Issue
Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2018-06-28
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Spinal cord infarction is an uncommon but devastating disorder caused by various conditions.
Aortic dissection is a possible etiological factor and is usually associated with severe chest or back pain.
We encountered two cases of spinal cord infarction associated with aortic dissection that presented without typical severe pain, and each case resulted in a different clinical course.
Aortic dissection should be considered a cause of spinal cord infarction even if there is little or no pain.
The different outcomes in our two patients reflected a difference in their initial functional scores.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Kawabata, Atsuyuki& Tomori, Masaki& Arai, Yoshiyasu. 2018. Spinal Cord Infarction with Aortic Dissection. Case Reports in Orthopedics،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1147819
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Kawabata, Atsuyuki…[et al.]. Spinal Cord Infarction with Aortic Dissection. Case Reports in Orthopedics No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1147819
American Medical Association (AMA)
Kawabata, Atsuyuki& Tomori, Masaki& Arai, Yoshiyasu. Spinal Cord Infarction with Aortic Dissection. Case Reports in Orthopedics. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1147819
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1147819