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myelopathy
myelopathy (ˌmaɪəˈlɒpəθɪ) n, pl -pathies1. (Medicine) a disease of or damage to the spinal cord2. (Medicine) a disease of or damage to the bone marrowmy•e•lop•a•thy (ˌmaɪ əˈlɒp ə θi) n., pl. -thies. any disorder of the spinal cord or of bone marrow. my`e•lo•path′ic (-ləˈpæθ ɪk) adj. Translationsmyelopathy
myelopathy [mi″ĕ-lop´ah-the] 1. any functional disturbance or pathological change in the spinal cord; often used to denote nonspecific lesions, as opposed to myelitis.2. pathological bone marrow changes. adj., adj myelopath´ic.ascending myelopathy myelopathy that progresses along the spinal cord towards the head.cervical myelopathy myelopathy" >compression myelopathy of the cervical spinal cord, a common complication of arthritis" >rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.compression myelopathy myelopathy due to pressure on the spinal cord, as from a tumor.cystic myelopathy syringomyelia.descending myelopathy myelopathy that progresses along the spinal cord towards the hips.spondylotic cervical myelopathy myelopathy secondary to encroachment of cervical spondylosis upon a congenitally small cervical spinal canal.my·e·lop·a·thy (mī'ĕ-lop'ă-thē), 1. Disorder of the spinal cord. 2. A disease of the myelopoietic tissues. [myelo- + G. pathos, suffering] myelopathy A spinal cord disorder. See Vacuolar myelopathy. my·e·lop·a·thy (mī'ĕ-lop'ă-thē) 1. Disorder of the spinal cord. 2. A disease of the myelopoietic tissues. [myelo- + G. pathos, suffering]MyelopathyA disorder in which the tissue of the spinal cord is diseased or damaged.Mentioned in: Cervical Spondylosismy·e·lop·a·thy (mī'ĕ-lop'ă-thē) 1. Disorder of the spinal cord. 2. A disease of the myelopoietic tissues. [myelo- + G. pathos, suffering] |