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An uncollapsed syrinx (before surgery). Syringomyelia (IPA: [sɪˌrɪŋgomaɪˈiːliə]) is a disorder in which a cyst or tubular cavity forms within the spinal cord. This cyst, called a syrinx, expands and elongates over time, destroying the center of the spinal cord. Since the spinal cord connects the brain to nerves in the extremities, this damage results in pain, weakness, and stiffness in the back, shoulders, arms, or legs. Other symptoms may include headaches and a loss of the ab ...
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Syringomyelia Information Page ... Syringomyelia (sear-IN-go-my-EEL-ya) is a disorder in which a cyst forms within the spinal cord. This cyst, called a syrinx, expands and elongates over time, destroying the center of the spinal cord. ...
Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Syringomyelia Fact Sheet ... Syringomyelia (sear-IN-go-my-EEL-ya) is a disorder in which a cyst forms within the spinal cord. This cyst, called a syrinx, expands and elongates over time, destroying the center of the spinal cord. ...
Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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