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••Spring 2008/Vol. 12, No. 2



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Cauda Equina Syndrome--Think of Cancer.
By Mohammad Sami Walid, MD, PhD; Mohammed Ajjan, MD; Kim W Johnston, MD, FACS; Joe Sam Robinson Jr, MD, FACS

In the presence of the triad: back pain, weakness in the lower extremities, and urinary urgency/incontinence, leptomeningeal carcinomatosis is a serious complication found in approximately 1% to 8% of patients with solid cancer.
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