Spontaneous hematomyelia secondary to factor XI deficiency. Case report.
A 34-year-old woman with Factor XI deficiency presented with rapidly progressive quadriplegia following a 1-week prodrome of cervical pain. At operation, a spontaneous hematomyelia was evacuated from the C4-6 vertebral level. The pathophysiology of spontaneous hematomyelia is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D005173:Factor XI Deficiency / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009192:Myelography; D009333:Neck; D010146:Pain; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000209:etiology; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery