Acute spontaneous spinal epidural haematoma with temporary resolution

A case of acute spontaneous spinal epidural haematoma is presented which underwent resolution of symptoms and signs before relapsing again hours later. Cases of spontaneous remission of this condition have been reported but not subsequent relapse. Conservative management of apparently resolving case...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of neurosurgery 1992, Vol.6 (1), p.63-66
Hauptverfasser:	Davies, Keith G., Weeks, Robert D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Biological and medical sciences Epidural Space Hematoma - complications Hematoma - diagnostic imaging Hematoma - physiopathology Hemorrhage - complications Hemorrhage - diagnostic imaging Hemorrhage - physiopathology Humans Medical sciences Middle Aged Myelography Neurology Paresthesia - etiology Recurrence Remission, Spontaneous Spinal cord compression Spinal Cord Compression - etiology Spinal Cord Diseases - complications Spinal Cord Diseases - diagnostic imaging Spinal Cord Diseases - physiopathology Spontaneous spinal epidural haematoma Temporary remission Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of acute spontaneous spinal epidural haematoma is presented which underwent resolution of symptoms and signs before relapsing again hours later. Cases of spontaneous remission of this condition have been reported but not subsequent relapse. Conservative management of apparently resolving cases may therefore be inappropriate.
ISSN:	0268-8697 1360-046X
DOI:	10.3109/02688699209002903