Slide 1 Diseases of the Spinal Cord Stacy Rudnicki, MD Department of Neurology Slide 2 Upper vs. Lower Motor Neuron Upper motor neuron lesion –Motor cortex internal capsule…
Slide 1 Spinal chord Slide 2 Spinal cord & Spinal Nerves The spinal cord (45cm long) is part of the central nervous system and is connected to the brain Extends from…
Slide 1 INTRAMEDULLARY SPINAL CORD TUMORS K. Liaropoulos, P. Spyropoulou, N. Papadakis 3rd Neurosurgery clinic, Athens Euroclinic Slide 2 EPIDEMIOLOGY 2-4% of tumors in the…