Foix–Alajouanine syndrome

Also known as: Foix–Alajouanine disease

Subacute necrotizing myelopathy from spinal dural AVF.

Medical specialty: Neurology
Subspecialty: Neurology / Spinal cord disorders
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: no
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Venous hypertension and ischemia.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (3)

bladder dysfunctionprogressive paraparesissensory loss

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