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A comprehensive review of spinal arachnoiditis.
Orthopedic nursing - 1 Jan 2000
Wright Michael H, Denney Leann C
Abstract excerpt
Spinal arachnoiditis is an insidious disease caused by an inflammatory process of the arachnoid membrane resulting from many possible causes, such as myelograms with oil-based radiographic contract agents and multiple back surgeries. Diagnosis is based on symptoms and magnetic resonance imaging. Arachnoiditis can also mimic the symptoms of other diseases, such as spinal cord tumors, cauda equina syndrome,...
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