A case of idiopathic spinal epidural lipomatosis presented with radicular pain caused by compression with enlarged veins surrounding nerve roots

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 322-325

  Kawai, M ^a   Udaka, F ^a   Nishioka, K ^b   Houshimaru, M ^b   Koyama, T ^b   Kameyama, M ^a  

^a SUMITOMO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Ohtsu Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Becker's nevus; Enlarged veins; Radicular pain; Spinal epidural lipomatosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LIPOMATOSIS; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; NEVUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADICULAR PAIN; SPINAL CORD LESION;

ADULT; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EPIDURAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; LIPOMA; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PAIN; RADICULOPATHY; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VEINS;

EID: 0036105097     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0404.2002.1c194.x     Document Type: Article

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