Patient Data
Gender: Male
From the case:
Cauda equina syndrome due to prostate metastases
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MRI demonstrates localized sacral metastases obliterating the spinal canal and compressing the lower spinal roots.
From the case:
Cauda equina syndrome due to prostate metastases
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Widespread sclerotic metastases involving the entire pelvis and proximal femora. Brachytherapy of the prostate noted.
Case Discussion
Patient with known metastatic prostate cancer developed cauda equina syndrome.