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Epidural venous plexus engorgement due to inferior vena cava thrombosis resulting in cauda equina syndrome: Case report and literature review
BACKGROUND: Epidural venous plexus congestion at L5-S1 due to inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombosis led to an acute cauda equina syndrome (CES). Laminectomy to rule out an epidural abscess, allowing for resection of the dilated veins, led to immediate symptom resolution. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 47-year-ol...
Autores principales: | Wong, Tina W., Gridley, Daniel G., Feiz-Erfan, Iman |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044142/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30105127 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_115_18 |
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