Case Report, J Spine Neurosurg Vol: 6 Issue: 2
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy in Later Pregnancy: A Case Report
Kadanka Z1*, Maca K2, Kadankova E1 and Bednarik J1 | |
1Department of Neurology, University Hospital Brno, Brno, Czech Republic | |
2Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Brno, Brno, Czech Republic | |
Corresponding author : Dr. Zdenek Kadanka Department of Neurology, University Hospital Brno, Brno, Czech Republic Tel: 532 232 368 E-mail: zdenek.kadanka@fnbrno.cz |
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Received: September 22, 2016 Accepted: December 08, 2016 Published: April 20, 2017 | |
Citation: Kadanka Z, Maca K, Kadankova E, Bednarik J (2017) Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy in Later Pregnancy: A Case Report. J Spine Neurosurg 6:2. doi: 10.4172/2325-9701.1000261 |
Abstract
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a degenerative disease
of the spine, the most common cause of spinal cord dysfunction
worldwide . Usually encountered in older patients, it may lead
to myelopathic and/or radiculopathic syndromes, especially in men.