Syringomyelia

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Description

Syringomyelia is a type of Neuromuscular Ailment in which a Cyst (known as a Syrinx) forms on the Spinal Cord.  The Syrinx expands and elongates over time, destroying the center of the Spinal Cord.

 

Syringomyelia may Cause these Ailments (Symptoms)

Musculoskeletal System

 Syringomyelia may cause Backache.

 Syringomyelia may cause Muscle Weakness.

 

Nervous System

 Syringomyelia may cause Headaches.

 Syringomyelia may cause Paralysis.

 

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