Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine Fortunately, back pain is generally benign, and the prognosis for recovery is favorable. But there are certain conditions where back pain can be extremely serious, and cause irreversible after-effects if it is not taken care of […]
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Spinal cord cancer is a rare form of cancer that affects the spinal cord. It can be difficult to diagnose because the symptoms often mimic other conditions. Treatment options vary depending on the location and stage of the tumor. In this article we will discuss survival rates
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine An important element of the central nervous system, the spinal cord ensures the transport of nervous signals from the brain to different parts of the body and vice versa. It intervenes in the sensitivity and mobility of the body. Any damage to
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine Uncommon, transverse myelitis is one of the many neurological pathologies that can affect the spinal cord. It generally occurs following inflammation of the latter and causes quite serious motor, sensory and sphincter disorders. It is estimated
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine Back pain can be benign but also hide a serious pathology such as non-traumatic spinal cord compression. At the stage of spinal cord compression, specific signs appear and can quickly cause irreversible after-effects making this pathology
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine Syringomyelia is a pathology linked to the formation of a cavity inside the spinal cord. It often progresses slowly and its symptoms are often hidden. In this article, we will see everything you need to know about syringomyelia:
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine What is spinal cord cancer, and what is the cause? How to recognize it (symptoms)? What is the vital prognosis of this rare condition? Is healing possible? You will learn in this popularized article
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