Cervical spinal epidural hematoma with spontaneous remission.
Spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) is comparatively rare. In most cases, urgent surgical decompression is necessary. Several reports have described spontaneous remission of SEH. The authors present a rare case of spontaneous resolution of cervical SEH.
Sei
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A
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kumamoto University Medical School, Japan.
Nakamura
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T
Hashimoto
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N
Mizuta
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H
Sasaki
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A
Takagi
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K
D004824:Epidural Space; D005260:Female; D006406:Hematoma / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006429:Hemiplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology*; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed