Guest guest Posted August 25, 2000 Report Share Posted August 25, 2000 Q: What is the incidence of dural ectasia? What are the symptoms? A: Less than 20 percent of people with Marfan syndrome experience serious dural ectasia. The symptoms are a burning pain in the legs and lower back pain (near the tail bone). There is no satisfactory treatment. Sponseller, M.D., s Hopkins Hospital. found something that helps...sounds like my pain areas and the type of pain I have, plus I found a MRI site that says " case of dural ectasia with cauda equina syndrome. " So.... Kathy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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