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Syringomyelia T1

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Dr. Chris Ekong


Case 6

Age: 46

Sex: Female

History: Progressive numbness and weakness of legs associated with ataxia of gait for 4 years.


Examination:

Examination showed Grade 4 power of lower limbs, hyperactive reflexes, but normal sensation.


Pre-op X-Rays

MRI of Cervical Spine(T1 images)


MRI of Cervical Spine(T2 images) showing syringomyelia at the T1 region.


MRI of Cervical Spine(T2 images, transverse sections) showing syringomyelia at the T1 region.


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