A case of leg pain, nausea, and malaise A young man is diagnosed with cauda equina syndrome on his third visit to an emergency department. Early and late CES signs/symptoms are discussed in this case ...

Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare but urgent neurological condition arising from compression of the lumbosacral nerve roots within the spinal canal. Clinical presentation typically includes ...

Cauda equina syndrome is a complex of low-back pain, bilateral sciatica, saddle anesthesia and motor weakness in the lower extremities1 These patients may present with a sudden onset of numbness that ...

WHEN you are in pain, it can be tricky to decide whether to take serious action. Especially when the symptoms are not immediately debilitating. Please provide a valid ...