Primary spinal intradural hydatid cyst--a short report

Primary spinal intradural hydatid cyst--a short report

Primary spinal hydatid cysts are uncommon. Among these, intradural presentation is very rare. A case of primary spinal intradural hydatid cyst presenting as incomplete dorsal cord compression is reported here for its rarity.

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurology India 2001-06, Vol.49 (2), p.203-204
Hauptverfasser: Pushparaj, K, Sundararajan, M, Madeswaran, K, Ambalavanan, S
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Echinococcosis - complications
Echinococcosis - diagnosis
Echinococcosis - surgery
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Spinal Cord Compression - etiology
Spinal Cord Compression - surgery
Spinal Cord Diseases - complications
Spinal Cord Diseases - diagnosis
Spinal Cord Diseases - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Primary spinal hydatid cysts are uncommon. Among these, intradural presentation is very rare. A case of primary spinal intradural hydatid cyst presenting as incomplete dorsal cord compression is reported here for its rarity.
ISSN:0028-3886