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What type of symptoms are commonly seen in a transverse cord lesion?
Both motor and sensory loss
In Brown-Sequard syndrome, what type of weakness is typically seen?
Ipsilateral lower motor neuron weakness
What is the common cause of central cord syndrome?
Fluid-filled cavity in the spinal cord (syringomyelia)
What happens to the sensation in the dermatomes below the level of a spinal cord lesion?
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What is the characteristic sensory loss in a hemicord lesion?
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Which system is affected causing contralateral loss of pain and temperature sensation in a hemicord lesion?
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What type of symptoms are seen at the level of the lesion in a transverse cord injury?
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In central cord syndrome, what type of sensory loss pattern is observed to pain and temperature?
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What causes suspended sensory loss in central cord syndrome?
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What is the most common cause of hemicord lesions?
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