Extradural spinal cavernous angiomas: Report of seven cases

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 313-319

  Santoro, Antonio ^a,b   Piccirilli, Manolo ^a   Bristot, Roberto ^a   Di Norcia, Valerio ^a   Salvati, Maurizio ^c   Delfini, Roberto ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^c IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cavernous malformations; Epidural cavernous angioma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spinal cord; Surgery

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NEURINOMA; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULAR PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 24944509599     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-005-0390-9     Document Type: Article

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