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Cervical disc hernia with spinal cord compression

Case contributed by: Dr Roberto Schubert

Presentation:

Neck pain, muscle weakness in both arms, pyramidal tract and Lhermitte signs positive.

Patient Data:

Age: 34
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian

Disc extrusion at C5/6 with compression of the spinal cord, that shows hyperintense signal alterations on T2.

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