Spinal Cord Vascular Diseases

Synonyms

Hematomyelia

Hematomyelias

Posterior Spinal Artery Syndrome

Vascular Diseases, Spinal Cord

Pathological processes involving any of the BLOOD VESSELS feeding the SPINAL CORD, such as the anterior and paired posterior spinal arteries or their many branches. Disease processes may include ATHEROSCLEROSIS; EMBOLISM; and ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS leading to ISCHEMIA or HEMORRHAGE into the spinal cord (hematomyelia).