Spontaneously ruptured intraspinal epidermoid cyst causing chemical meningitis.

Autor: Dobre MC; Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive, 0453-G JCP, Iowa City, IA 52242, United States. mircea-dobre@uiowa.edu, Smoker WR, Moritani T, Kirby P
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia [J Clin Neurosci] 2012 Apr; Vol. 19 (4), pp. 587-9. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 Jan 16.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2011.09.006
Abstrakt: We report a 53-year-old woman with a rare ruptured lumbar intraspinal epidermoid cyst causing chemical meningitis evaluated with MRI (including diffusion-weighted imaging), with histopathologic correlation.
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Databáze: MEDLINE