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ArticleSurgical neurology international2022

Laminectomy as treatment for abrupt neurological decline in acrodysostosis: A case report.

Benjamin Joseph Lee, Lance Villeneuve, Michael Martin

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Article in Surgical neurology international, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Benjamin Joseph LeeDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, United States.
Lance VilleneuveDepartment of Neurosurgery, Oklahoma University Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, United States.
Michael MartinDepartment of Neurosurgery, Oklahoma University Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, United States.

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Abstract

Background: Acrodysostosis (ACRO) is a rare disorder of peripheral bone development which can be either sporadic or inherited with mutations in the Case Description: A 19-year-old female diagnosed with ACRO presented with progressively worsening lower extremity paraparesis, sensory loss, and urinary retention; she was wheelchair-bound. A magnetic resonance imaging showed cord signal change at the T2/T3 levels with accompanying diffuse cord edema between T6-T8. Six months following a T2/T3 and T6/T7 laminectomy, the patient's symptoms improved, but she still required a wheelchair. Conclusion: Patients with ACRO should be regularly monitored for cord compression to allow for early surgical decompression to prevent long-term, devasting neurological compromise.

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AcrodysostosisLaminectomyNeurosurgery

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PMCPMC9610676

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