Anaesthesia and Cauda equina syndrome

Summary:

Cauda equina syndrome is found among people with Anaesthesia, especially for people who are male, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Cauda equina syndrome with Anaesthesia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 44 people who have Anaesthesia from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Anaesthesia?

Anaesthesia is found to be associated with 77 drugs and 162 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anaesthesia.

What is Cauda equina syndrome?

Cauda equina syndrome (affecting the bundle of nerve roots) is found to be associated with 147 drugs and 281 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cauda equina syndrome.

On Jul, 14, 2026

44 people who have Anaesthesia and Cauda Equina Syndrome are studied.

Would you have Cauda equina syndrome when you have Anaesthesia?

Gender of people who have Anaesthesia and experienced Cauda Equina Syndrome *:

female: 50 %
male: 50 %

Age of people who have Anaesthesia and experienced Cauda Equina Syndrome *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve): 2 people, 4.55%
Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 4.55%
Epidural Anaesthesia: 2 people, 4.55%
Back Pain: 2 people, 4.55%
Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 1 person, 2.27%
Radicular Pain (pain ""radiated"" along the dermatome (sensory distribution) of a nerve due to inflammation): 1 person, 2.27%
Procedural Pain: 1 person, 2.27%
Pain: 1 person, 2.27%
Local Anaesthesia: 1 person, 2.27%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Anaesthetic Complication: 6 people, 13.64%
Infarction (obstruction of the blood supply to an organ or region of tissue): 5 people, 11.36%
Drug Toxicity: 4 people, 9.09%
Arachnoiditis (neuropathic disease caused by inflammation of the arachnoid): 4 people, 9.09%
Urinary Retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder): 3 people, 6.82%
Neurotoxicity (when the exposure to natural or artificial toxic substances, which are called neurotoxins, alters the normal activity of the nervous system): 3 people, 6.82%
Maternal Exposure During Delivery (use of substance during pregnancy): 2 people, 4.55%
Monoplegia (a paralysis of a single limb): 2 people, 4.55%
Nerve Root Lesion (a localized change in nerve root tissue): 2 people, 4.55%
Erection Problems: 2 people, 4.55%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Cauda equina syndrome?

- Check whether Cauda equina syndrome is associated with a drug or a condition

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Anaesthesia (14,239 reports)
Cauda equina syndrome (1,172 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Cauda equina syndrome:

Cauda equina syndrome (147 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Cauda equina syndrome:

Cauda equina syndrome (281 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Cauda equina syndrome and Anaesthesia, and their synonyms.

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