Syringomyelia
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syringomyelia-178-12508755
title:
Syringomyelia
text:
Syringomyelia is a generic term referring to a disorder in which a cyst or cavity forms within the spinal cord. Often, syringomyelia is used as a generic term before an etiology is determined. This cyst, called a syrinx, can expand and elongate over time, destroying the spinal cord. The damage may result in loss of feeling, paralysis, weakness, and stiffness in the back, shoulders, and extremities. Syringomyelia may also cause a loss of the ability to feel extremes of hot or cold, especially in
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description:
Disorder in which a cyst forms in the spinal cord
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syringomyelia
date created:
2002-02-25T15:43:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T18:26:42Z
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