Upper cervical cord infarction: a rare and tragic case

Internal Medicine JournalVolume 53, Issue 3 p. 443-444 Letters to the Editor Upper cervical cord infarction: a rare and tragic case Tony Zhang, Corresponding Author Tony Zhang [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-5670-6537 Department of Neurology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandSearch for more papers by this authorJennifer Pereira, Jennifer Pereira Department of Neurology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandSearch for more papers by this authorSunayana Sasikumar, Sunayana Sasikumar Department of Neurology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandSearch for more papers by this authorPeter A. Barber, Peter A. Barber Department of Neurology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandSearch for more papers by this author Tony Zhang, Corresponding Author Tony Zhang [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0001-5670-6537 Department of Neurology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandSearch for more papers by this authorJennifer Pereira, Jennifer Pereira Department of Neurology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandSearch for more papers by this authorSunayana Sasikumar, Sunayana Sasikumar Department of Neurology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandSearch for more papers by this authorPeter A. Barber, Peter A. Barber Department of Neurology, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandSearch for more papers by this author First published: 27 March 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/imj.16030Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References 1Novy J, Carruzzo A, Maeder P, Bogousslavsky J. Spinal cord ischemia: clinical and imaging patterns, pathogenesis, and outcomes in 27 patients. Arch Neurol 2006; 63: 1113–20. 2Zalewski NL. Vascular myelopathies. Continuum 2021; 27: 30–61. 3Zalewski NL, Rabinstein AA, Krecke KN, Brown RD Jr, Wijdicks EFM, Weinshenker BG et al. Characteristics of spontaneous spinal cord infarction and proposed diagnostic criteria. JAMA Neurol 2019; 76: 56–63. 4Ashton C, Banham N, Needham M. Acute spontaneous spinal cord infarction: utilisation of hyperbaric oxygen treatment, cerebrospinal fluid drainage and pentoxifylline. Diving Hyperb Med 2020; 50: 325–31. 5Howard RS, Thorpe J, Barker R, Revesz T, Hirsch N, Miller D et al. Respiratory insufficiency due to high anterior cervical cord infarction. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1998; 64: 358–61. 6Galeiras Vázquez R, Rascado Sedes P, Mourelo Fariña M, Montoto Marqués A, Ferreiro Velasco ME. Respiratory management in the patient with spinal cord injury. Biomed Res Int 2013; 2013: 168757. Volume53, Issue3March 2023Pages 443-444 ReferencesRelatedInformation