Name
QUADRIPLEGIA
DESCRIPTION
DETAIL
A. SPINAL CORD DISORDERS : 1. COMPRESSIVE - EPIDURAL, INTRADURAL OR INTRAMEDULLARY NEOPLASMS - EPIDURAL ABSCESS - EPIDURAL HAEMORRHAGE - CERVICAL SPONDYLITIS - HERNIATED DISC - POSTTRAUMATIC COMPRESSION OF FRACTURED OR DISPLACED VERTIBRAE OR HAEMORRHAGE 2. VASCULAR - ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION 3. INFLAMMATORY - TRANSVERSE MYELITIS - MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS 4. INFECTIOUS - VIRAL : HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 2 - BACTERIAL : SYPHILIS, TUBERCULOSIS, LISTERIA, OTHERS - PARASITIC : SCHISTOSOMIASIS, TOXOPLASMOSIS 5. DEVELOPMENTAL - SYRINGOMYELIA 6. METABOLIC - SUBACUTE COMBINED DEGENERATION B. CEREBRAL LESIONS - COMPLETE BASILAR ARTRY OCCLUSION C. PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY - CHR ARSENIC POISONING - LEAD POISONING
TYPENOTES
RELATED DISEASE
Not Available Disease
DISEASE
INVESTIGATION
VDRL, MONTOUX TEST, X-RAY CERVICAL VERTIBRAE A.P. & LAT. VIEW, COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT, CSF EXAMINATION, MRI, CT SCAN