Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:affects gptkb:spinal_cord
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:MSCC
gptkbp:cause paralysis
permanent neurological damage
gptkbp:causedBy metastatic cancer
gptkbp:complication advanced cancer
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:CT_scan
MRI
gptkbp:emergencyServices true
gptkbp:firstDescribed early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression
gptkbp:prognosis neurological status at diagnosis
timeliness of treatment
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:cancer
leukemia
prostate cancer
renal cell carcinoma
gptkbp:symptom back pain
bladder dysfunction
sensory loss
bowel dysfunction
motor weakness
gptkbp:treatment surgery
chemotherapy
radiotherapy
corticosteroids
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MSCC
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7