CONUS MEDULLARIS SYNDROME FOLLOWING MULTIPLE INTRATHECAL CORTICOSTEROID INJECTIONS

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COHEN, FL [1 ]
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[1] USAF,MED CTR,DEPT SURG,DIV NEUROSURG,KEESLER AFB,MS 39534
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10.1001/archneur.1979.00500400082014
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Few serious complications have been associated with the intrathecal administration of corticosteroids in the treatment of lumbar radiculopathy. This case of conus medullaris syndrome, which occurred coincident with multiple intrathecal steroid injections, suggests a more cautious approach to the treatment of benign disease by this method. © 1979, American Medical Association. All rights reserved.
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