title: [Diagnostic image (125). A man with Bechterew's disease and dysfunctional defecation, micturition and erection. Cauda equina syndrome].
abstract: A 62-year-old man suffering from long-standing ankylosing spondylitis had a 5-year history of progressive difficulty of defecation, micturition and erection, due to complication by a cauda equina syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Afd. Neurologie, Academisch Ziekenhuis, Postbus 5800, 6202 AZ Maastricht. pwes@sneu.azm.nl
authors.forename: P H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Wessels
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: de Jong
mesh_terms: D002420:Cauda Equina; D003248:Constipation / Q000209:etiology; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008161:Lumbosacral Region; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000209:etiology