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Severe lumbar radiculopathy with epidural venous plexus engorgement in a morbidly obese pediatric patient: A case report
INTRODUCTION: Engorgement of the epidural venous plexus (EVP) is a rare cause of nerve root impingement. Dilated epidural veins cause compression of the thecal sac and spinal nerve roots, leading to lumbar radiculopathy. PATIENT CONCERNS: Here we describe a case of severe lumbar radiculopathy in a 1...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6831412/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31415408 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000016842 |