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What Does This CT Scan Report Indicate?
Question: My ct scan showed bulging discs & a synovial cyst. What are my treatment options for both?
Thanks,
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Thanks,
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Brief Answer:
Provide CT images
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
You need to provide details regarding clinical presentation, neurodeficit,radiating pain, weakness, sensory loss , bladder bowel symptoms.
Duration of illness.
Any other significant history.
any other disease.
Any history of trauma.
You also need to provide images of CT for better assessment.
The management protocol is
1) Physiotherapy
2) pain killers with muscle relaxants and pain modulators
3) Surgical procedures depending upon neurodeficits and failure to repond to medications.
Hope you get the answer helpful.
Do get back with further details.
Regards
Dr Neeraj Kumar
Neurologist
Provide CT images
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
You need to provide details regarding clinical presentation, neurodeficit,radiating pain, weakness, sensory loss , bladder bowel symptoms.
Duration of illness.
Any other significant history.
any other disease.
Any history of trauma.
You also need to provide images of CT for better assessment.
The management protocol is
1) Physiotherapy
2) pain killers with muscle relaxants and pain modulators
3) Surgical procedures depending upon neurodeficits and failure to repond to medications.
Hope you get the answer helpful.
Do get back with further details.
Regards
Dr Neeraj Kumar
Neurologist
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