Aggressive vertebral hemangioma in the postpartum period: an eye-opener

Pregnancy is a well-known risk factor for incidental or asymptomatic vertebral hemangiomas becoming aggressive or symptomatic, most often during the third trimester of pregnancy, related to hemodynamic and endocrinal changes occurring during pregnancy. Many patients show spontaneous incomplete remis...

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Autores principales: Jain, Rajendra Singh, Agrawal, Rakesh, Srivastava, Trilochan, Kumar, Sunil, Gupta, Pankaj Kumar, Kookna, Jagdeesh Chandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu048
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author Jain, Rajendra Singh
Agrawal, Rakesh
Srivastava, Trilochan
Kumar, Sunil
Gupta, Pankaj Kumar
Kookna, Jagdeesh Chandra
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description Pregnancy is a well-known risk factor for incidental or asymptomatic vertebral hemangiomas becoming aggressive or symptomatic, most often during the third trimester of pregnancy, related to hemodynamic and endocrinal changes occurring during pregnancy. Many patients show spontaneous incomplete remission after delivery. We report a rare case of aggressive vertebral hemangioma in the postpartum period in a 26-year-old woman, who presented with upper backache with progressive spastic paraparesis.
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spelling pubmed-43700262015-05-18 Aggressive vertebral hemangioma in the postpartum period: an eye-opener Jain, Rajendra Singh Agrawal, Rakesh Srivastava, Trilochan Kumar, Sunil Gupta, Pankaj Kumar Kookna, Jagdeesh Chandra Oxf Med Case Reports Case Reports Pregnancy is a well-known risk factor for incidental or asymptomatic vertebral hemangiomas becoming aggressive or symptomatic, most often during the third trimester of pregnancy, related to hemodynamic and endocrinal changes occurring during pregnancy. Many patients show spontaneous incomplete remission after delivery. We report a rare case of aggressive vertebral hemangioma in the postpartum period in a 26-year-old woman, who presented with upper backache with progressive spastic paraparesis. Oxford University Press 2014-10-20 /pmc/articles/PMC4370026/ /pubmed/25988053 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu048 Text en © The Author 2014. Published by Oxford University Press. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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title_short Aggressive vertebral hemangioma in the postpartum period: an eye-opener
title_sort aggressive vertebral hemangioma in the postpartum period: an eye-opener
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25988053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omu048
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