Brown-Sequard Syndrome Caused By Cervical Disc Herniation: Case Report and Review


Karadag-Saygi E., Cubukcu-Aydoseli K., Aydoseli A., Akyuz G.

NEUROSURGERY QUARTERLY, cilt.20, sa.1, ss.46-47, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/wnq.0b013e3181d27625
  • Dergi Adı: NEUROSURGERY QUARTERLY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.46-47
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

A herniated cervical disc is a very rare cause of Brown-Sequard syndrome. We report a 34-year-old man diagnosed as large C5 to C6 disc herniation producing acute Brown-Sequard Syndrome. This report details the importance of rehabilitation program to shorten the time returning to normal daily activity in addition to early diagnosis and surgery.