Chronic spinal epidural hematoma presenting as lumbar stenosis: clinical, myelographic, and computed tomographic features. A case report.
The case of a patient with a chronic spinal epidural hematoma presenting as lumbar stenosis is described. There was no history of major trauma to the lumbar spine, anticoagulant use, or coagulopathy. The clinical, myelographic, and CT findings are presented and discussed.
D000368:Aged; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008161:Lumbosacral Region; D008297:Male; D009192:Myelography; D013130:Spinal Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed