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Spinal cord compression secondary to idiopathic thoracic epidural lipomatosis in an adolescent: A case report and review of literature

INTRODUCTION: Spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) is a rare condition that presents with progressive spinal cord or nerve root compression. It is commonly reported in patients receiving long-term exogenous steroid therapy or in patients with endogenous steroid overproduction. The occurrence of this co...

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Autores principales: Al-Yafeai, Rumaiza, Maghrabi, Yazid, Malibary, Hussein, Baeesa, Saleh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5510523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28710985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.06.041