Paraplegia associated with brucellosis involving the anterior lumbrosacral nerve roots

We report the case of a 21‐year‐old man with paraplegia due to brucellosis involvement of lumbosacral anterior roots. Lumbosacral magnetic resonance imaging showed contrast enhancement of anterior roots and the anterior part of duramater. Conduction block was found at the level of the lumbosacral an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the peripheral nervous system 2003-03, Vol.8 (1), p.8-12
Hauptverfasser:	Hidir Ulas, Umit, Hamamcioglu, Kemal, Eroglu, Erdal, Odabasi, Zeki, Alanoglu, Ece, Demirkaya, Seref, Gorenek, Levent, Vural, Okay
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Brucellosis - blood Brucellosis - cerebrospinal fluid Humans Lumbosacral Region - microbiology Lumbosacral Region - pathology Lumbosacral Region - physiopathology Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods Male neurobrucellosis paraplegia Paraplegia - diagnosis Paraplegia - microbiology Paraplegia - physiopathology Spinal Nerve Roots - microbiology Spinal Nerve Roots - pathology Spinal Nerve Roots - physiopathology ventral root enhancement
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