Spinal Cord Pathology Study Guide

Hydromyelia
MRI sagittal T2 weighted image showing myelocystocele with hydromyelia in mid dorsal area with SCM Type1 at D7-8, D10, L2-3. An unusual case of 4 level spinal dysraphism: Multiple composite type 1 and type 2 split cord malformation, dorsal myelocystocele and hydrocephalous. Khandelwal A, Tandon V, Mahapatra AK - Journal of pediatric neurosciences (2011). Not Altered. CC.

Spinal Cord Lesions Spinal cord lesions are pathologic issues that effect the spinal cord. Examples of spinal cord lesions include: Syringomyelia Poliomyelitis Werdnig-Hoffman disease Amytrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Friedrich ataxia Syringomyelia Syringomyelia is a cyst in the spinal cord. Syringomyelias…

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