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.
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