Presentation
Weakness of the lower limbs
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Cervical compressive myelopathy
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There a central disc herniation at C5-C6, compressing the adjacent segment of the spinal cord which shows a focal area of increased signal on T2 sequences (myelomalacia and gliosis), indicating spinal cord myelopathy.
Case Discussion
MRI features of central disc herniation compressing the spinal cord with signs of compressive myelopathy