Reversible urinary retention as the main symptom in the first manifestation of a syringomyelia.

Amoiridis, G; Meves, S; Schöls, L; Przuntek, H · J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry · 1996

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A neurogenic bladder is seldom described as the first manifestation of syringomyelia. A patient is reported with an extensive syrinx along the entire spinal cord and a Chiari type I malformation, who experienced dysaesthesia and weakness during shooting practice and presented with urinary retention.

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