About The Medical Condition Ischemic Myelopathy

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Ischemic Myelopathy

Ischemic Myelopathy Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Ischemic Myelopathy Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Ischemic Myelopathy?

Reduced blood flow to the spinal cord which is supplied by the anterior spinal artery and the paired posterior spinal arteries. This condition may be associated with ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, trauma, emboli, diseases of the aorta, and other disorders. Prolonged ischemia may lead to INFARCTION of spinal cord tissue.

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