Sleep apnea and unilateral upper and lower extremity allodynia as a result of a large thoracic disc herniation: a case report

Abstract Background Clinically significant disc herniations in the thoracic spine are rare accounting for approximately 1% of all disc herniations. In patients with significant spinal cord compression, presenting symptoms typically include ambulatory dysfunction, lower extremity weakness, lower extr...

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Main Authors: Tyler D. Alexander, Anthony Stefanelli, Sara Thalheimer, Joshua E. Heller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Sleep Science and Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41606-021-00067-1