The difference between cervical spondylosis and cerebrovascular disease hand numbness is mainly manifested in the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, imaging and so on.
1. Pathogenesis: cervical spondylosis hand numbness is due to cervical spine degenerative changes, disc herniation, bone spur formation, resulting in nerve root compression caused by hand numbness, the onset of slower; cerebrovascular disease hand numbness is due to cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, etc., resulting in nerve damage, which led to hand numbness, the onset of the more acute, rapid progress.
2. Clinical manifestations: cervical spondylosis, in addition to hand numbness, can also appear neck pain, shoulder pain, dizziness, tinnitus, walking like stepping on cotton and other symptoms, but there will be no loss of consciousness. While cerebrovascular disease can appear loss of consciousness, body convulsions, crooked mouth, numbness on one side of the body, speech is not fluent and other symptoms.
3. Imaging: For example, CT and MRI, cervical spondylosis can see disc protrusion, bone spur formation, hypertrophy of ligamentum flavum, etc., while cerebrovascular disease can see high-density shadow of the head, low-density shadow and so on.
Numbness of the body discomfort, if the symptoms continue to be unrelieved, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, and follow the medical advice.