Digital DDx
Lower Extremities CNS | Spinal Cord: Cervical
Processes causing cord compression and myelopathic symptoms and findings.
Symptoms
Weakness and numbness, typically bilateral UE, at or below level compression
Problems w/fine movements/coordination
Weakness and numbness LE
Physical Exam Findings
Wide based and stiff legged gait
Spasticity and hyper-reflexia of affected limbs
Bowel/bladder are late sx
Sub-Diseases
Disc Herniation (Cervical)
Spinal Stenosis (Cervical)
Other Compressive Causes
Epidural Abscess
Transverse Myelitis
Osteomyelitis Or Discitis
Other Infectious Causes
Links
Hyper-reflexia
Display Path(s)