title: [Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma during pregnancy: report of a case].
abstract: A case of spontaneous dorso- lumbar spinal epidural hematoma during pregnancy is reported. The hematoma was removed 8 hours after the onset of paraplegia, and there was no evidence of vascular malformation. The motor deficit remained unchanged post-operatively. The etiology, clinical findings and the value of early laminectomy are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006407:Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000601:surgery; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology
vernacular_title: Hematoma epidural espinal espontâneo durante a gravidez: registro de um caso.