Spinal cord injury caused by epidural B-cell lymphoma: Report of two cases

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 70-72

  Chiodo, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell lymphoma; Epidural tumor; Paraplegia; Spinal cord injuries, nontraumatic

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARAPLEGIA; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR REGRESSION; WALKING AID;

EID: 34047104438     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2007.11753449     Document Type: Article

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