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Spinal paraplegia

MedGen UID:
78832
•Concept ID:
C0278115
•
Sign or Symptom
Synonyms: Paraplegia, Spinal; Paraplegias, Spinal; Spinal Paraplegia; Spinal Paraplegias
SNOMED CT: Spinal paraplegia (84455002)

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PubMed

Clinical efficacy and safety of bone cement combined with radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of spinal metastases.
Lv N, Geng R, Ling F, Zhou Z, Liu M
BMC Neurol 2020 Nov 18;20(1):418. doi: 10.1186/s12883-020-01998-5. PMID: 33208129Free PMC Article
The nursing management of acute spinal paraplegia. 4. Management of the bladder.
Pratt R
Nurs Times 1971 May 20;67(20):604-7. PMID: 5577619
Principles and techniques of physiotherapy in the treatment of spinal paraplegia.
BELL DT
Phys Ther Rev (1948) 1955 May;35(5):235-7. doi: 10.1093/ptj/35.5.235. PMID: 14370981

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A potential link between autoimmunity and neurodegeneration in immune-mediated neurological disease.
Lee S, Xu L, Shin Y, Gardner L, Hartzes A, Dohan FC, Raine C, Homayouni R, Levin MC
J Neuroimmunol 2011 Jun;235(1-2):56-69. Epub 2011 May 13 doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2011.02.007. PMID: 21570130
Long-term results of hybrid endovascular repair for thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Kuratani T, Kato M, Shirakawa Y, Shimamura K, Sawa Y
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2010 Sep;38(3):299-304. Epub 2010 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.02.013. PMID: 20359906
Methylphenidate fails to improve gait and muscle tone in patients with sporadic and hereditary spastic paraplegia.
Klebe S, Deuschl G, Stolze H
Mov Disord 2006 Sep;21(9):1468-71. doi: 10.1002/mds.20973. PMID: 16705687
Sexual adjustment and quality of relationship in spinal paraplegia: a controlled study.
Kreuter M, Sullivan M, Siösteen A
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1996 Jun;77(6):541-8. doi: 10.1016/s0003-9993(96)90292-0. PMID: 8831469
The source of Na+ and Cl- activities on the skin surface. Experiences with electrode measurements in children.
Green M, Mascia AV, Behrendt H
J Lab Clin Med 1975 Sep;86(3):494-8. PMID: 1151164

Diagnosis

An unusual cause of spinal paraplegia intramedullary schistosomiasis.
Ansari SA, Mandoorah MS, Gonog M, Halim A, Moutaery KM
Acta Neurochir (Wien) 1999;141(1):105-6. doi: 10.1007/s007010050273. PMID: 10071694
Neuropathic (Charcot) arthropathy of the spine after traumatic spinal paraplegia.
Brown CW, Jones B, Donaldson DH, Akmakjian J, Brugman JL
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 1992 Jun;17(6 Suppl):S103-8. doi: 10.1097/00007632-199206001-00007. PMID: 1631708
HTLV-I associated myelopathy (HAM) after blood transfusion in a patient with CD2+ hairy cell leukemia.
Kurosawa M, Machii T, Kitani T, Tokumine Y, Kawa K, Maekawa I, Kawamura T, Miyake T, Kanda M
Am J Clin Pathol 1991 Jan;95(1):72-6. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/95.1.72. PMID: 1670975

Therapy

Long-term results of hybrid endovascular repair for thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Kuratani T, Kato M, Shirakawa Y, Shimamura K, Sawa Y
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2010 Sep;38(3):299-304. Epub 2010 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.02.013. PMID: 20359906
Methylphenidate fails to improve gait and muscle tone in patients with sporadic and hereditary spastic paraplegia.
Klebe S, Deuschl G, Stolze H
Mov Disord 2006 Sep;21(9):1468-71. doi: 10.1002/mds.20973. PMID: 16705687
A comparison of hip guidance with reciprocating gait orthoses in children with spinal paraplegia: results of a ten-year prospective study.
Robb JE, Gordon L, Ferguson D, Dunhill Z, Elton RA, Minns RA
Eur J Pediatr Surg 1999 Dec;9 Suppl 1:15-8. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1072305. PMID: 10661784
Sexual adjustment and quality of relationship in spinal paraplegia: a controlled study.
Kreuter M, Sullivan M, Siösteen A
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1996 Jun;77(6):541-8. doi: 10.1016/s0003-9993(96)90292-0. PMID: 8831469

Prognosis

Chronic meningitis, hydrocephalus and spinal paraplegia in non-systemic histoplasmosis.
Reis F, França MC Junior, Nucci A, Queiroz Lde S, Nascimento FB, Martinez AR, Nunes M, Lucca Kde O
Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2016 Jun;74(6):514-5. doi: 10.1590/0004-282X20160068. PMID: 27338647
Long-term results of hybrid endovascular repair for thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Kuratani T, Kato M, Shirakawa Y, Shimamura K, Sawa Y
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2010 Sep;38(3):299-304. Epub 2010 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.02.013. PMID: 20359906
Methylphenidate fails to improve gait and muscle tone in patients with sporadic and hereditary spastic paraplegia.
Klebe S, Deuschl G, Stolze H
Mov Disord 2006 Sep;21(9):1468-71. doi: 10.1002/mds.20973. PMID: 16705687
A comparison of hip guidance with reciprocating gait orthoses in children with spinal paraplegia: results of a ten-year prospective study.
Robb JE, Gordon L, Ferguson D, Dunhill Z, Elton RA, Minns RA
Eur J Pediatr Surg 1999 Dec;9 Suppl 1:15-8. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1072305. PMID: 10661784
Neuropathic (Charcot) arthropathy of the spine after traumatic spinal paraplegia.
Brown CW, Jones B, Donaldson DH, Akmakjian J, Brugman JL
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 1992 Jun;17(6 Suppl):S103-8. doi: 10.1097/00007632-199206001-00007. PMID: 1631708

Clinical prediction guides

Long-term results of hybrid endovascular repair for thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Kuratani T, Kato M, Shirakawa Y, Shimamura K, Sawa Y
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2010 Sep;38(3):299-304. Epub 2010 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.02.013. PMID: 20359906
Methylphenidate fails to improve gait and muscle tone in patients with sporadic and hereditary spastic paraplegia.
Klebe S, Deuschl G, Stolze H
Mov Disord 2006 Sep;21(9):1468-71. doi: 10.1002/mds.20973. PMID: 16705687

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