In general, people who have peripheral neuropathy may experience: Thoracic ... Cervical spinal stenosis occurs when the hollow space of the spinal canal narrows, compressing the spinal cord.

Columnist Leigh Anne Nelson, usually described as calm, acknowledges a little anxiety about getting her next MRI.

This compression of the spinal cord can lead to a loss of sensation ... At the same time, symptoms of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar myelopathy can overlap. This is because spinal compression ...

There are 7 cervical vertebrae in the cervical ... including degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, arthritis, fibromyalgia, and scoliosis. The University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord ...

Our body has a spinal cord where bundles of nerves pass from the brain to the lower back. When the cervical spine (the neck ...

Cervical myelopathy is a condition that happens when the spinal cord in the neck is compressed or squeezed. There are many things that can cause this, but one of the most common is cervical ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord Injury Model System (UAB-SCIMS) maintains this Information Network as a resource to promote knowledge in the areas of research, health and quality ...

Only rarely, however, does such a hemangioma cause spinal-cord compression. Myelocompression by hemangioma of the cervical vertebral bodies is particularly unusual. Since early recognition and ...

Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore successfully removed a spinal cord tumor through a woman’s eye socket in a landmark case, the Washington Post reported May 4.

Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a ...

We treat all diseases of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine ... He sees patients with all spinal disorders, including back and neck pain, and has a special interest in minimally invasive surgical ...