spinal cord lesions Flashcards

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poliomyelitis

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destruction of anterior horns - LMN lesions (flaccid paralysis)

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Werdnig hoffman

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destruction of anterior horns - LMN lesions (flaccid paralysis)

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destruction of anterior horns - LMN lesions (flaccid paralysis)

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poliomyelitis and Werdnig-Hoffman

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4
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MS

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random asymmetric lesions, mostly white matter of cervical region, due to demyelination - (scanning speech, intention tremor, nystagmus)

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5
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random asymmetric lesions, mostly white matter of cervical region, due to demyelination

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MS

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6
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ALS

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degeneration of anterior horn and lateral corticospinal tracts

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7
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degeneration of anterior horn and lateral corticospinal tracts

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ALS

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8
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complete occlusion of anterior spinal artery

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spares dorsal columns

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9
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spares dorsal columns only

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complete occlusion of anterior spinal artery

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10
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tabes dorsalis

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demyelination/degeneration of dorsal columns and roots

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11
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demyelination/degeneration of dorsal columns and roots

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tabes dorsalis

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12
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syringomyelia

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degeneration of spinothalamic tract

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13
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degeneration of spinothalamic tract

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syringomyelia

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14
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subacute degeneration of dorsal columns and lateral corticospinal tracts and spinocerebellar tracts

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vitamin B12 or vitamin E deficiency

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15
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vitamin B12 or vitamin E deficiency

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subacute degeneration of dorsal columns and lateral corticospinal tracts and spinocerebellar tracts

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