Question

question 10 (mandatory) (10 points) a progressively enlarging cyst in the spinal cord that begins in the posterior columns and presents with loss of sensation across the shoulders in a cape - like distribution is referred to as a brown - sequard syndrome durets cyst sturge weber syndrome syringomyelia

Explanation:

Brown - Sequard syndrome is a spinal cord hemisection. Duret's cysts are related to brainstem hemorrhage. Sturge - Weber syndrome is a neurocutaneous disorder with facial port - wine stains and cerebral vascular malformations. Syringomyelia is a condition with a progressively enlarging cyst in the spinal cord starting in the posterior columns and presenting with cape - like sensory loss.

Answer:

D. Syringomyelia