title: Ankylosing spondylitis: cauda equina syndrome with multiple spinal arachnoid cysts. Case report.
abstract: A case of ankylosing spondylitis in a patient with a cauda equina syndrome is reported. A lumbar myelogram revealed erosions of the bones of the neural canal with enclosed multiple intraspinal cysts.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, The Jewish Hospital and Medical Center of Brooklyn, New York 11238, USA.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Rosenkranz
mesh_terms: D016080:Arachnoid Cysts / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009192:Myelography; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011128:Polyradiculopathy / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*