Acute Presentation and Long-Term Rehabilitation Follow-Up of Ischemic Myelopathy Due to Clinically Suspected Fibrocartilaginous Embolism in an Adolescent Male: A Case Report and Review

Ischemic myelopathy is uncommon in the pediatric population, with fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE) being one of its rarest causes. We present the case of an otherwise healthy 17-year-old student who experienced sudden onset of severe low-back pain amidst intensive physical training, which rapidly d...

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Main Authors: Einat Berla, Oleg Kerzhner, Tomm Caspi, Sharon Shaklai, Dianne Michaeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Neurology International
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2035-8377/15/4/80