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Ankylosing Spondylitis Complicating With Spinal Epidural Hematoma: A Casereport, Hui-Lin Lin, Yen-Ho Wang, Huey-Wen Liang, Chi-Kai Chang
Ankylosing Spondylitis Complicating With Spinal Epidural Hematoma: A Casereport, Hui-Lin Lin, Yen-Ho Wang, Huey-Wen Liang, Chi-Kai Chang
Rehabilitation Practice and Science
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory disease that most commonly affects vertebral and pelvic joints. It is characterized by ossification of all spinal ligaments, articular joints, and intervertebral discs in association with osteoporosis of the vertebral bodies, thus, rendering the spine prone to trauma, which, even if minimal, may cause serious neurologic complications.Spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) is a rare clinical condition. Etiologically, it may be traumatic or nontraumatic. Spontaneous SEHs occur more frequently than traumatic SEHs. Although rare, posttraumatic SEH occurs frequently in patients with AS. We report the case of a 71-year-old male patient who suffered from AS for …
Difficulties And Failure Of Laryngeal Mask Insertion In A Patient With Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gönül Ölmez, Hasan Nazaroğlu, Seher Gündüz Arslan, Mehmet Ali̇ Özyilmaz, Ayşe Di̇cle Turhanoğlu
Difficulties And Failure Of Laryngeal Mask Insertion In A Patient With Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gönül Ölmez, Hasan Nazaroğlu, Seher Gündüz Arslan, Mehmet Ali̇ Özyilmaz, Ayşe Di̇cle Turhanoğlu
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
MEZ^1, Hasan NAZAROĞLU^2, Seher Gündüz ARSLAN^3, Mehmet Ali ÖZYILMAZ^1, Ayşe Dicle TURHANOĞLU4 ^1Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Dicle University, Diyarbakır - Turkey ^2Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Dicle University, Diyarbakır - Turkey ^3Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Dicle University, Diyarbakır - Turkey ^4Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Dicle University, Diyarbakır - Turkey