Clinical and imaging characteristics in patients undergoing surgery for lumbar epidural lipomatosis

BACKGROUND: Lumbar epidural lipomatosis (LEL) is characterized by abnormal accumulation of unencapsulated adipose tissue in the spinal epidural space. Such accumulation compresses the dural sac and nerve roots, and results in various neurological findings. However, the pathophysiology of LEL remains...

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Autores principales: Yasuda, Taketoshi, Suzuki, Kayo, Kawaguchi, Yoshiharu, Seki, Shoji, Makino, Hiroto, Watanabe, Kenta, Hori, Takeshi, Yamagami, Tohru, Kanamori, Masahiko, Kimura, Tomoatsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5831840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29490659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-1988-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5831840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29490659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-1988-8

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