Treatable Spinal Cord Disorders | |||
| Compressive | |||
| Epidural, intradural, or intramedullary neoplasm | |||
| Epidural abscess | |||
| Epidural hemorrhage | |||
| Cervical spondylosis | |||
| Herniated disk | |||
| Posttraumatic compression by fractured or displaced vertebra or hemorrhage | |||
| Vascular | |||
| Arteriovenous malformation and dural fistula | |||
| Antiphospholipid syndrome and other hypercoagulable states | |||
| Inflammatory | |||
| Multiple sclerosis | |||
| Neuromyelitis optica | |||
| Transverse myelitis | |||
| Sarcoidosis | |||
| Sjögren-related myelopathy | |||
| Systemic lupus erythematosus-related myelopathy | |||
| Vasculitis | |||
| Infectious | |||
| Viral: VZV, HSV-1 and 2, CMV, HIV, HTLV-1, others | |||
| Bacterial and mycobacterial: Borrelia, Listeria, syphilis, others | |||
| Mycoplasma pneumoniae | |||
| Parasitic: schistosomiasis, toxoplasmosis, cystercercosis | |||
| Developmental | |||
| Syringomyelia | |||
| Meningomyelocele | |||
| Tethered cord syndrome | |||
| Metabolic | |||
| Vitamin B12 deficiency (subacute combined degeneration) | |||
| Copper deficiency |