Posterior cord syndrome

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Posterior cord syndrome
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5: posterior spinal arteries
Classification and external resources
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ICD-9-CM 952.04, 952.09
Patient UK Posterior cord syndrome
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Posterior cord syndrome is a condition caused by lesion of the posterior portion of the spinal cord. It can be caused by an interruption to the posterior spinal artery.

Unlike anterior cord syndrome, it is a very rare condition.[1]

Clinical presentation

  • Loss of proprioception + vibration sensation + loss of two point discrimination +loss of light touch

References

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External links

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