Acute spinal cord compression

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Case of the monthAcute spinal cord compressionD Butteriss and V JayakrishnanD ButterissDepartment of Neuroradiology, Regional Neurosciences Centre, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6BE, UKSearch for more papers by this author and V JayakrishnanDepartment of Neuroradiology, Regional Neurosciences Centre, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6BE, UKSearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:5 Mar 2014https://doi.org/10.1259/bjr/53147199SectionsPDF/EPUBFull Text ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail About References 1 Lee M, Lekias J, Gubbay SS, Hurst PE. Spinal cord compression by extradural fat after renal transplantation. Med J Aust 1975;1:201–3. Crossref Medline ISI, Google Scholar2 Robertson SC, Traynelis VC, Follett KA, Menezes AH. Idiopathic spinal epidural lipomatosis. Neurosurgery 1997;41:68–75. Crossref Medline ISI, Google Scholar3 Geers C, Lecouvet FE, Behets C, Malghem J, Cosnard G, Lengele BG. Polygonal deformation of the dural sac in lumbar epidural lipomatosis: an anatomic explanation by the presence of meningovertebral ligaments. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2003;24:1276–82. Medline ISI, Google Scholar4 Borre DG, Borre GE, Aude F, Palmieri GN. Lumbosacral epidural lipomatosis: MRI grading. Eur Radiol 2003;13:1709–21. Crossref Medline ISI, Google Scholar5 Deogaonkar M, Goel A, Tingare K, Dahiwadkar H, Nagpal H. Extradural lipomatosis presenting with paraplegia. J Postgrad Med 1995;41:85–6. Medline, Google Scholar6 Fassett DR, Schmidt MH. Spinal epidural lipomatosis: a review of its causes and recommendations for treatment. Neurosurg Focus 2004;16:1–3. Medline, Google Scholar Previous article Next article FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byLumbar Epidural Lipomatosis is Increased in Patients With Morbid Obesity and Subsequently Decreases After Bariatric SurgeryWorld Neurosurgery, Vol. 158Lumbar spinal epidural lipomatosis: A case report and review of the literatureInternational Journal of Surgery Case Reports, Vol. 78Benefits of bariatric surgery on spinal epidural lipomatosis: case report and literature review24 April 2018 | European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Vol. 28, No. 7Considering Symptomatic Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis in the Differential Diagnosis10 August 2012 | American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, Vol. 30, No. 6 Volume 80, Issue 956August 2007Pages: 591-e192 © The British Institute of Radiology History ReceivedSeptember 01,2005RevisedFebruary 13,2006AcceptedFebruary 20,2006Published onlineMarch 05,2014 Metrics Download PDF