Myelolipoma of the thoracic spine.
We describe a myelolipoma of the thoracic spine in a patient with gradual and progressive myelopathy. MR imaging showed this predominately fatty lesion to be extradural in location.
Omdal
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DG
Department of Radiology, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii 96589-5000, USA.
Baird
D E
DE
Burton
B S
BS
Goodhue
W W
WW
Giddens
E M
EM
D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018209:Myelolipoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae