Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma in a child with hemophilia B.
نویسندگان
چکیده
Central nervous system hemorrhage is an uncommon and potentially devastating event in hemophiliacs, with an incidence of 2-8%.1 Intraspinal hematomas account for 8.5% of CNS hemorrhages in patients with factor VIII or IX deficiencies.2 Although most reported cases in this population are secondary to trauma, there are a few reports of spontaneous hemorrhage.3,4,5 We present a case of spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma (SSEH) in a child with Hemophilia B, factor IX deficiency, and review the relevant management strategies.
منابع مشابه
Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma in a Patient With a Prosthetic Valve
Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma (SSEH) is a rare spinal condition. Early surgical intervention is generally indicated to prevent serious permanent neurological deficits. We encountered a case of spontaneous spinal epidural hematomas associated with motor weakness that was treated successfully by surgical evacuation.
متن کاملSpontaneous Paraesophageal Hematoma
Spontaneous paraesophageal hematoma (SPH) likely shares a common etiology with spontaneous intramural esophageal hematoma (IEH). Patients with IEH typically present with hematemesis or melena leading to early detection and management, but patients with SPH do not have overt gastrointestinal bleeding on presentation. Management depends on the correction of the underlying causative factor. We pre...
متن کاملSpinal epidural hematoma induced by leukemia.
Spinal epidural hematoma, a potentially devastating problem, requires rapid diagnosis and urgent surgical intervention. Two types of spinal epidural hematoma have been described in the literature: traumatic and nontraumatic.1 Traumatic spinal epidural hematoma has been attributed to spine surgery,2 epidural catheter placement,3 lumbar puncture,4 and chiropractic manipulation.5 Nontraumatic, or ...
متن کاملHemophilia A in a Senior Patient: A Case Report of Spinal Epidural Hematoma as First Presentation
Hemophilia A is a hereditary coagulation disorder. Most cases are diagnosed at birth or at least during childhood. A spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma was developed in a 74-year-old male patient who hadn't had a family or past medical history of bleeding disorders. On magnetic resonance imaging, epidural hematoma at L1-2 was accompanied by spinal stenosis at L4-5 and spondylolytic spondyloli...
متن کاملبررسی میزان وقوع طبیعی هورمون‌های استروژنی در شیر گاو با روش کروماتوگرافی
Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma is an uncommon but devastating problem. Rapid diagnosis and immediate intervention are essential because any delay in diagnosis could increase mortality and morbidity. Our case was a 56 years old man presented by pain in interscapular area and neck that rapidly progressed to lower extremity weakness and urinary retention. The patient had history of...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
عنوان ژورنال:
- The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques
دوره 34 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007