Lhermitte's sign in cavernous angioma of the cervical spinal cord
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Thoracic spinal cord cavernous angioma: a case report and review of the literature
INTRODUCTION Cavernous angiomas of the spinal cord are rare vascular malformations, which account for approximately 5 to 12 percent of spinal cord vascular lesions. They usually originate in the vertebrae, with occasional extension into the extradural space, and intramedullary cavernomas, even if reported in the literature, are very rare. CASE PRESENTATION We report the case of a 34-year-old ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.65.6.954a