Vascular Myelopathies

There are many vascular disorders that can affect the spinal cord, and their prevalence and etiology are highly influenced by age, sex, and risk factors. This article reviews the embryology and anatomy of the spinal cord, as well as several vascular conditions, describing their clinical and imaging...

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Published in:	Seminars in ultrasound, CT, and MRI Vol. 44; no. 5; pp. 408 - 423
Main Authors:	Padilha, Igor Gomes, Fonseca, Ana Paula Alves, Amancio, Camila Trolez, Vieira, Ana Patrícia Freitas, Pacheco, Felipe Torres, da Rocha, Antônio José
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Inc 01-10-2023
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Summary:	There are many vascular disorders that can affect the spinal cord, and their prevalence and etiology are highly influenced by age, sex, and risk factors. This article reviews the embryology and anatomy of the spinal cord, as well as several vascular conditions, describing their clinical and imaging presentation, emphasizing the different imaging modalities’ contributions to increasing specificity and better defining the most appropriate therapy strategy for improving the patient's prognosis.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Article-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-3 content type line 23 ObjectType-Review-1
ISSN:	0887-2171 1558-5034
DOI:	10.1053/j.sult.2023.03.014