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18 July 2021: Articles

Conservative Management of Traumatic Brown-Séquard Syndrome: A Case Report

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Management of emergency care

Abdulaziz A. Alrabiah A* , Ghada A. Alskait A , Trad S. Alwakeel A , Abdelrahman H. Zekry E , Ayat A. Yousef C

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.930036

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e930036

Figure 3. Thoracic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). (A) Sagittal T2-weighted, fat-saturated image showing a focal spinal cord contusion at the level of T3–T4 (blue arrow) and interspinous ligamental injury with cerebrospinal fluid leak at the level of T3–T4 (blue bracket). (B) A sagittal T2-weighted non-fat-saturated image confirmed the focal spinal cord contusion at T3–T4 (blue arrow). (C) Magnified sagittal T2-weighted image showing a posterior dural defect measuring 0.4 cm, in keeping with a dural tear (blue arrow).

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923