Cervical paravertebral lesion

We present the case of a 56-year old male patient complaining of occasional shoulder pain and paresthesia in the left hand. Computer tomography and magnetic resonance imaging showed a left cervical lesion. Angiography was normal. Due to anatomical restrictions, the tumor could only be partly excised...

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Veröffentlicht in:	HNO 2010-03, Vol.58 (3), p.268-271
Hauptverfasser:	Lehmann, M, Korbmacher, D, Hamberger, U, Sudhoff, H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	ger
Schlagworte:	Chordoma - diagnosis Chordoma - therapy Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnosis Head and Neck Neoplasms - therapy Humans Male Middle Aged Spinal Neoplasms - diagnosis Spinal Neoplasms - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	We present the case of a 56-year old male patient complaining of occasional shoulder pain and paresthesia in the left hand. Computer tomography and magnetic resonance imaging showed a left cervical lesion. Angiography was normal. Due to anatomical restrictions, the tumor could only be partly excised. Histologic examination showed a chordoma. The diagnosis and therapy options are presented and discussed.
ISSN:	1433-0458
DOI:	10.1007/s00106-009-1976-2