Patients returning to the emergency department with symptoms of cauda equina syndrome: do the symptoms differ with radiological cauda equina compression?
The small numbers in this study would suggest caution, however, if patients present with an increasing number of symptoms further imaging should be considered, even with previous reassuring scans.
Authors
- Calvin Heal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6445-1551)
- Michelle Angus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7111-9290)
- Andrew L. McDonough (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8091-5707)
- Daniel Edward Horner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0400-2017)
- Vicki Currie
- Irfan Siddique
- Rebecca Mcdonough
Institutions
- CARE USA (US)
- Manchester Academic Health Science Centre (GB)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Greater Manchester STEM Centre (GB)
- Mersey Care NHS Trust (GB)
- Spinal Research (GB)
- University of Salford (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02688697.2024.2396948
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00