Spontaneous spinal epidural haematomas with repeated remission and relapse

Neuroradiology

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 737-740

  Chen, C J ^a   Fang, W ^b   Chen, C M ^b   Wan, Y L ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computed tomographic myelography; Epidural haematoma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; WEIGHT LIFTING;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; RECURRENCE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030762197     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002340050498     Document Type: Article

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