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This is an acute paraplegia due to infarction of the spinal cord due to embolization of the anterior spinal artery (ASA) during embolization of the bronchial artery for severe recurrent hemoptysis.
Abstracted and reported by Lekhra and Dosi (2013).
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Lekhra OP, Dosi R. Bronchial artery embolization – an unusual cause of paraplegia and review of literature. IOSR J Dent Med Sci (IOSR-JDMS). 2013;6(5):11–4.
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Eltorai, I.M. (2016). Bronchial Artery Embolization (BAE) for Severe Hemoptysis. In: Rare Diseases and Syndromes of the Spinal Cord. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45147-3_37
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