منابع مشابه
A Rare Presentation of Idiopathic Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis
*Associate Professor, ** Professor and Head, ***Resident, Institution Department of Radiodiagnosis, S. N. Medical College, Agra, U.P., India. Abstract Spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEDL) is defined as pathological overgrowth of the normal extra-dural fat and often causes dural impingement, commonly involving lumbar and thoracic spine. It is most often associated with exogenous steroid therapy an...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1817-1745
DOI: 10.4103/jpn.jpn_14_18