Spinal extradural lipomas. Report of two cases

Spinal extradural lipomas. Report of two cases

Two patients with intraspinal extradural lipomas without associated spina bifida are presented. This type of lipoma is benign and uncommon. A summary of the relevant literature is given. The clinical and myelographic differential diagnoses are discussed and a few conclusions are drawn.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 1983, Vol.85 (3), p.181-190
Hauptverfasser: DE BRUINE, J. F, BONGARTZ, E. B
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Lipoma - diagnosis
Lipoma - surgery
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Myelography
Neurology
Spinal Neoplasms - diagnosis
Spinal Neoplasms - surgery
Tumors of the nervous system. Phacomatoses
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Zusammenfassung:Two patients with intraspinal extradural lipomas without associated spina bifida are presented. This type of lipoma is benign and uncommon. A summary of the relevant literature is given. The clinical and myelographic differential diagnoses are discussed and a few conclusions are drawn.
ISSN:0303-8467
1872-6968
DOI:10.1016/0303-8467(83)90049-5