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(medicine) Ectasis.
It has been suggested that vascular ectasia could be related to increased vasoactive substances such as glucagons and nitric oxide in cirrhosis.
In most cases, dural ectasia occurs in the lower spine, producing low back ache, a burning feeling, or numbness or weakness in the legs.
Dural ectasia can be distinguished from other causes of back pain on an MRI.
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