According to my source you can get an enhanced signal which shows up as
a denser "white matter" on MRI, which kinda fits in with the definition
of the disease, have to say it all sounds a bit dire
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Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] funicular myelosis
Thank you Sharon. She has had nerve conduction tests, they were abnormal
which is when they decided on the MRI. we are geting the neurologist
report but the language makes things a bit tricky...
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:53 +0100, "Naylor, Sharon [HMPS]"
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> Sounds like all the word are mixed about - I wouldtthink that the
signal
> is inhibited somewhere around the cervical region and therefore she
has
> nerve root problems, thus causing diminished grip etc. Would the next
> step be nerve conduction studies? I have a super duper clinician
coming
> into a meeting with me in 5 mins who specialises in such things may be
> able to say more in a bit..........
>
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> Subject: [OCC-HEALTH] funicular myelosis
>
> I have a client with funicular myelosis (a B12 deficiency syndrome.)
.
>
> MRI shows "inhanced signal on three scans in the posterior part of the
> spine" (I am working in Hungary the Drs English isnt perfect). She is
> an editor, spends long stretches at PC, this morning she has noticed
her
> grip being affected and has started to drop things. I can t find much
re
> progression/prognosis on googling. Anyone know anything?
>
> Best Wishes
>
> Kath
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