Idiopathic Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis: A Case Report
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Idiopathic spinal epidural lipomatosis.
Spinal epidural lipomatosis is a rare disorder characterized by the pathological overgrowth of epidural fat and often causes extradural compression which may mimic other spinal disorders. Steroid administration is a well-documented etiology. We report a case of spinal epidural lipomastosis without history of steroid administration. The initial manifestation was bizarre and was misdiagnosed as a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.58.411