title: [Acute circumferential epidural spinal hematoma. Apropos of a case].
abstract: A case of spinal circumferential acute epidural hematoma is presented. The diagnostic procedures are discussed, and particularly the interest of computerized tomography is stressed. Surgical management of this entity and prognostic implication are considered through a pertinent review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Services de Neuroradiologie et de Neurochirurgie, Faculté de Médecine, Centre Médical Rambam, Haifa, Israël.
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Soustiel
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Goldsher
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Feinsod
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D005260:Female; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: L'hématome épidural aigu rachidien circonférentiel. A propos d'un cas.