Primary amyloidoma of the axis and acute spinal cord compression: A case report

European Spine Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 244-248

  Mulleman, Denis ^a,d   Flipo, René Marc ^a   Assaker, Richard ^b   Maurage, Claude Alain ^b   Chastanet, Patrick ^b   Ducoulombier, Vincent ^a   Deprez, Xavier ^c   Duquesnoy, Bernard ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Regional Hospital and University Center   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VALENCIENNES   (France)

^d SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Axis; Primary amyloidoma; Spinal cord compression

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ODONTOID PROCESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; ODONTOID PROCESS; QUADRIPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2442676347     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-003-0589-9     Document Type: Article

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