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- Spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality (SCIWORA) in . . .
This topic will review the clinical features and management of SCIWORA in children less than 18 years of age The approach to ligamentous injury and SCIWORA in adults is discussed separately
- Spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality - Wikipedia
Spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality (SCIWORA) is symptoms of a spinal cord injury (SCI) with no evidence of injury to the spinal column on X-rays or CT scan [4][5] Symptoms may include numbness, weakness, abnormal reflexes, or loss of bladder or bowel control [2]
- Spinal Cord Injury Without Radiological Abnormality
SCIWORA may present as definite evidence of neurologic injury on examination, as manifested by abnormal vital signs (e g , apnea or bradycardia with hypotension [spinal shock]), neck or back pain, and paresthesias, paralysis, or loss of sensation
- Posttraumatic Spinal Cord Injury without Radiographic Abnormality
“Spinal Cord Injury without Radiographic Abnormality” (SCIWORA) is a term that denotes objective clinical signs of posttraumatic spinal cord injury without evidence of fracture or malalignment on plain radiographs and computed tomography (CT) of the spine
- 19. Spinal Cord Injury Without Radiographic Abnormality (SCIWORA)
Guidelines for the Management of Acute Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord Injuries: Spinal Cord Injury Without Radiographic Abnormality (SCIWORA)
- SCIWORA Syndrome: Understanding a Rare but Serious Spinal . . . - DoveMed
Explore SCIWORA Syndrome, a rare spinal condition with significant cord injury but no visible abnormalities on conventional imaging Learn about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and potential complications
- NEU202055 227. . 233 - Neurosurgery
Magnetic resonance imaging of the region of suspected neurological injury is recommended in a patient with spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality (SCIWORA) Radiographic screening of the entire spinal column is recommended
- SCIWORA - Ars Neurochirurgica
SCIWORA refers to clinical symptoms of a myelopathy without visible fractures or instability in X-ray or CT SCIWORA occurs primarily in children and is explained by the laxity of the ligamentous structures in children The term SCIWORA was used especially before the advent of MRI examination
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