What Is Cauda Equina Syndrome? Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare but serious disorder. It affects about 1 in every 65,000 people, with equal frequency across all genders. This condition occurs ...
A 6 year-old girl presented with progressive weakness and sensory loss in both legs for three weeks. She had a recent history of acute lymphocytic leukemia treated with chemotherapy. Cauda Equina ...
The cauda equina is a bundle of nerve roots communicating with your brain. If it becomes squeezed, you can develop cauda equina syndrome (CES). You may need surgery, physical therapy, or medications.
A 33 year-old man presented with progressive pain, weakness and sensory loss in both legs. His examination showed absent reflexes in the lower extremities, paraparesis and decreased sensation in the ...