Cervical spine cord compression by eosinophilic granuloma: Case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 57, Issue 2 B, 1999, Pages 498-503

  Duarte Silva, Elizabeth Batista ^a,b   Noujaim, Jorge El Kadum ^a   Carnevale, Filomena ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b Hospital Sao Vicente de Paula   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cervical eosinophilic granuloma; Cervical spinal cord compression; Langerhans cells histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

ADULT; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

EID: 0033141803     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-282X1999000300025     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Liechtenstein L, Jaffe HL. Eosinophilic granuloma of bone with report of a case. Am J Pathol 1940;16:595-604.
2. Acciarri N, Paganini M, Fonda C, Gaisl G, Padovani R. Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the spine causing cord compresssion: case report. Neurosurgery 1992;31:965-968.
3. Davidson RI, Shillito J. Eosinophilie granuloma of the cervical spine in children. Pediatrics 1970;45:746-752.
4. Reed UC, Bresolin AU, Lefèvre AB. Granuloma eosinofílico da coluna cervical com manifestação neurologica, liquórica e radiológica atípica. Arq Neuropsiquiatr 1975;33:168-177.
5. Sweasey TA, Dauser RC. Eosinophilic granuloma of the cervicothoracic junction: case report. J Neurosurg 1989;71:942-944.
6. Gandolfi A. Vertebral histiocytosis-X causing spinal cord compression. Surg Neurol 1983;19:369-372.
7. Rawlings CE III, Wilkins RH. Solitary eosinophilic granuloma of the skull. Neurosurgery 1984;15:155-161.
8. Scarpinati M, Artico M, Artizzu S. Spinal cord compression by eosinophilic granuloma of the cervical spine: case report and review of the literature. Neurosurg Rev 1995;18:209-212.
9. Dickinson LD, Farhat SM. Eosinophilic granuloma of the cervical spine: a case report and review of the literature. Surg Neurol 1991;35:57-63.
10. Osenbach RK, Youngblood LA, Menezes AH. Atlanto-axial instability secondary to solitary eosinophilic granuloma of C2 in a 12-year-old girl. J Spinal Disord 1990;3:408-412.
11. Bilge T, Barut S, Yaymaci Y, Atatli C. Solitary eosinophilic granuloma of the lumbar spine in na adult: case report. Paraplegia 1995;33:485-487.
12. Sanchez RL, Llover J, Moreno A, Galito E. Symptomatic eosinophilic granuloma of the spine. Orthopedics 1984;7:1721-1726.
13. Maggi G, Sanctis N, Aliberti F, Rega AN . Eosinophilic granuloma of C4 causing spined cord compression. Child's Nerv Syst 1996;12:630-632.
14. Oberman HA. Idiopathic histiocytosis: a clinicopathologic study of, 40 cases and review of the literature on eosinophilic granuloma of bone, Hand-Schuller-Christian disease and Letterer-Siwe disease. Pediatrics 1961;28:307-327.
15. Bernard JD, Aguilar J. Localized hypothalamic histocytosis X: report of a case. Arch Neurol 1969;20:368-372.
16. Nayef RFA, Ossama A, Godwin JT, Jinkins JR, Fox JL. Histiocytosis-X of the spinal cord: a case report. Neurosurgery 1986;19:837-840.
17. Wongchanchailert M, Laosombat V, Phuenpathom N, Mitarnan W. Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the spinal cord: a case report. J Med Assoc Thai 1990;73:697-703.
18. Kruger L, Schmitt E. Solitary involvement of the fourth thoracic vertebral body with cosinophilic granuloma and development of incomplete paraparesis. Eur Spine J 1995;4:313-316.
19. Couchot J, Cart P, Pavee E, Lefort G. Eosinophilic granuloma of. the anterior arch and of the left lateral mass of C1. Arch Fr Pediatr 1991;48:215-216.
20. Salcman M, Quest DO, Mount LA. Histiocytosis-X of the spinal cord: Case report. J Neurosurg 1974;41:383-386.
21. Hewlett RH, Ganz JC. Histiocytosis X of the cauda equina. Neurology 1976;26:472-476.
22. Kamerewicz E, Condom E, Cañete JD, Olmo JAD. Spinal cord compression by a unifocal eosinophilic granuloma: a case report of an adult with unusual roentgenological features. Neurosurgery 1988;23:666-668.
23. Sherk HH, Nicholson JT, Nixon JE. Vertebra plana and eosinophilic granuloma of the cervical spine in children. Spine 1978;3:116-121.
24. Aguiar PH, Miura FK, Harone AA, et al. Granuloma eosinofílico de coluna torácica em paciente com infecção com HIV. Arq Bras Neurocir 1998;17:90-94.
25. Kiepurska A. Long-term results of treating histiocytosis X of the spine. Chir Narzadow Ruchu Ortop Pol 1991;56:17-21.
26. Caňadell J, Villas C, Martinez-Denegri J, Azcarate J, Imizcoz A. Vertebral eosinophilic granuloma: long-term evolution of a case. Spine 1986;11:767-769.