Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of ... directly correlates with early recognition of the signs and symptoms of SCC. Treatment includes administration of corticosteroids ...

However, these treatments only provide temporary relief, and if symptoms continue to worsen, surgery may be necessary. The goal of surgery is to relieve pressure on the spinal cord by decompressing ...

UW Medicine is unveiling an FDA-approved spinal cord therapy in an effort to offer new hope for paralyzed patients.

For many people, Superman actor Christopher Reeve was the first introduction to spinal cord injury. The attention to research and treatment he brought to the issue is part of his legacy. CNN’s Dr.

The growing geriatric population will further boost the adoption of pain monitoring devices and will lead to an increase in ...

In December 1993, former World Boxing Champion John Famechon, who had suffered a severe brain injury in August 1991, began participating in a new and novel multi-movement therapy ...

HYPOTHESIS: Multinodular goiter (MG) with compression symptoms has a clinical profile different from that of goiter without these symptoms. The surgical treatment of MG with compression symptoms ...

Symptoms of acute infections last at least 10 days without improving or worsen within 10 days after seeming to improve. A general practitioner or an ear, nose, and throat doctor (ENT) can tell you ...

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) with Retinoic acid receptor-gamma (RARG) fusions have similarities to Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) but are not responsive to standard APL treatments. Here, the ...

If you’ve been dealing with leg fatigue or poor blood circulation, compression socks may help. By applying gentle pressure to your calves and ankles, compression socks help prevent fluid buildup ...

Critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) is an acute axonal sensorimotor polyneuropathy, mainly affecting the nerves in the lower limbs of critically ill patients Critical illness myopathy (CIM ...

How Often. 1 out of 200 newborns. Symptoms. Redness spreads around the navel. The area may be tender, swollen and have a foul odor. Definition. Small round growth in center of navel after the cord ...