Cauda equina paraganglioma presenting with intracranial hypertension: case report and review of the literature.
An unusual case of intradural paragangliomas in the cauda equina region in a 29-year-old male is presented. The patient presented with signs and symptoms of raised intracranial pressure. The symptoms resolved after tumor resection.
Sankhla
Suresh
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Department of Neurosurgery, Prince Aly Khan Hospital, Aga Hall, Nesbit Road, Mazagaon, Mumbai - 400 010, India. ssankhla@vsnl.com
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D000328:Adult; D002420:Cauda Equina / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D019586:Intracranial Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010235:Paraganglioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010524:Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome