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2020-04-13 13:12:01
What is the difference between cauda equina syndrome and Prolapsed, herniated, or extruded intervertebral disc (PIVD) ?
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Cauda equina syndrome is also caused by pivd. It is the most severe form of pivd and should be treated as emergency
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consult urgently if you have cauda equina syndrome

Answered2020-04-13 13:17:24

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