Spinal epidural cavernous hemangioma in an HIV-positive patient

Spine Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Akiyama, Masahiko ^a   Ginsberg, Howard J ^a   Munoz, David ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cavernous hemangioma; Epidural; HIV; MRI; Spine

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMINECTOMY; LEG PAIN; LIMB WEAKNESS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE EPIDURAL CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; VERTEBRA;

ADULT; EPIDURAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 58649098199     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2007.10.041     Document Type: Article

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