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Cervical Perineural Cyst Masquerading as a Cervical Spinal Tumor

Tarlov (perineural) cysts of the nerve roots are common and usually incidental findings during magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbosacral spine. There are only a few case reports where cervical symptomatic perineural cysts have been described in the literature. We report such a case where a high...

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Autores principales: Joshi, Vijay P, Zanwar, Atul, Karande, Anuradha, Agrawal, Amit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3996346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24761204
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2014.8.2.202
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author Joshi, Vijay P
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description Tarlov (perineural) cysts of the nerve roots are common and usually incidental findings during magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbosacral spine. There are only a few case reports where cervical symptomatic perineural cysts have been described in the literature. We report such a case where a high cervical perineural cyst was masquerading as a cervical spinal tumor.
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spelling pubmed-39963462014-04-23 Cervical Perineural Cyst Masquerading as a Cervical Spinal Tumor Joshi, Vijay P Zanwar, Atul Karande, Anuradha Agrawal, Amit Asian Spine J Case Report Tarlov (perineural) cysts of the nerve roots are common and usually incidental findings during magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbosacral spine. There are only a few case reports where cervical symptomatic perineural cysts have been described in the literature. We report such a case where a high cervical perineural cyst was masquerading as a cervical spinal tumor. Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2014-04 2014-04-08 /pmc/articles/PMC3996346/ /pubmed/24761204 http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2014.8.2.202 Text en Copyright © 2014 by Korean Society of Spine Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Cervical Perineural Cyst Masquerading as a Cervical Spinal Tumor
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title_full Cervical Perineural Cyst Masquerading as a Cervical Spinal Tumor
title_fullStr Cervical Perineural Cyst Masquerading as a Cervical Spinal Tumor
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title_short Cervical Perineural Cyst Masquerading as a Cervical Spinal Tumor
title_sort cervical perineural cyst masquerading as a cervical spinal tumor
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3996346/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2014.8.2.202
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