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I ws diagnsed wit a asymptomatc syrinx in my midcord 3 yrs ago. 2 weeks ago strtd hving back pain went to er thy did a ct said it was gone...possible?
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Syringomyelia: An incidental or asymptomatic syrinx is a common finding on MRI studies. They can be very difficult to see on a ct scan and may not be visible but still present. Comparing a prior MRI study with a current one is the best way to gauge the status of the syrinx.
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