MRI-based early diagnosis: a diabetic Charcot spine case report

Abstract Background Spinal neuroarthropathy (SNA), also known as Charcot spine, is an uncommon aggressive arthropathy, secondary to loss of proprioceptive and nociceptive feedback from the spine. A diagnosis of SNA is frequently delayed due to the scarcity of symptoms in its early stages, leading to...

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Main Authors: Barbara Limberger Nedel, Juliana Avila Duarte, Fernando Gerchman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02235-3