[Anterior spinal epidural hematoma: a case report].
OBJECTIVE
to present a case of post traumatic anterior spinal epidural hematoma.


METHODS
a 55-year-old man presented with abrupt onset of paraparesia following a motor vehicle accident. Magnetic resonance imaging showed an anterior lumbar epidural hematoma. Surgical evacuation of the hematoma resulted in complete recovery.
Sqalli Houssaini
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Service de neuroradiologie, Hôpital des spécialités, CHU Ibn Sina, rabat-Salé, Morocco.
Ech-Cherif El-Kettani
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Benchaaboun
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El-Quessar
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A
Chakir
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El-Hassani My
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Jiddane
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D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004824:Epidural Space; D006406:Hematoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000209:etiology; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000473:pathology; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013124:Spinal Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000175:diagnosis*