Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma in an 8-year-old boy.
Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma was confirmed by myelography in an 8-year-old boy. The hematoma was removed more than 21 hours after the onset of paraplegia, and there was no evidence of vascular malformation. The patient made a complete recovery.
D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery