Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma with spinal cord compression complicating plasma cell myeloma: A case report

Spine

Volumn 23, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 2432-2435

  Hayem, Gilles ^a   Deutsch, Eric ^a   Roux, Sophie ^a   Palazzo, Elisabeth ^a   Grossin, Maggy ^a   Meyer, Olivier ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Myeloma; Paraplegia; Spinal epidural hematoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOLYSIS; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD HEMORRHAGE; THORACIC SPINE;

AGED; HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, CRANIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0032533282     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199811150-00015     Document Type: Article

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