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Chronic Steroid Use Causing Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis
Chronic steroid use causes aberrant fat deposition in the epidural space, which may in rare cases result in spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL). We discuss the case of a 79-year-old female who had been on steroids for a long time, initially for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), then for adrenal insufficie...
Autores principales: | Alnabwani, Dina, Ganta, Nagapratap, Babayev, Ryan, Patel, Vraj, Shah, Viraj, Cheriyath, Pramil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8901088/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35273886 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21945 |
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