Magnetic resonance imaging findings within the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord extended from the medulla oblongata to the thoracic spine in a woman with subacute combined degeneration without hematologic disorders: a case report and review of the literature

Magnetic resonance imaging findings within the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord extended from the medulla oblongata to the thoracic spine in a woman with subacute combined degeneration without hematologic disorders: a case report and review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord is a rare cause of demyelination of the dorsal and lateral columns of the spinal cord and is a neurological complication of vitamin B<sub>12 </sub>deficiency. Subacute c...

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Main Authors: Tizniti Siham, Belahsen Faouzy, Khibri Hajar, Maaroufi Mustapha, Rabhi Samira, Berrady Rhizlane, Bono Wafaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/166

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