Subarachnoid hemorrhage from cavernous angioma of the cauda equina: case report.
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A case of spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage from a cavernous angioma of the cauda equina is reported. The patient was a 28-year-old man who complained of a sudden low-back pain and neck stiffness. Laminectomy at L1-L2 was performed with total removal of the tumor.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Surgical neurology
دوره 41 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994