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Term ID: | 10457 |
Name: | Spinal Cord Compression |
Definition: | Acute and chronic conditions characterized by external mechanical compression of the SPINAL CORD due to extramedullary neoplasm; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; SPINAL FRACTURES; bony deformities of the vertebral bodies; and other conditions. Clinical manifestations vary with the anatomic site of the lesion and may include localized pain, weakness, sensory loss, incontinence, and impotence. |
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ParentIDs: | MESH:D013118|MESH:D013119 |
TreeNumbers: | C10.228.854.761 |C26.819.678 |
Synonyms: | Compression, Spinal Cord |Compressions, Spinal Cord |Compressive Myelopathy |Conus Medullaris Syndrome |Conus Medullaris Syndromes |Extramedullary Spinal Cord Compression |Myelopathy, Compressive |Spinal Cord Compression, Extramedullary |Spinal Cord Compressions |
Slim Mappings: | Nervous system disease|Wounds and injuries |
Reference: |
MedGen: D013117
MeSH: D013117
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Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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