Infiltrating Spinal Angiolipoma
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Infiltrating Spinal Angiolipoma
Spinal angiolipomas are rare lesions usually found in the epidural space of the thoracic spine. The infiltrating type of spinal angiolipomas is extremely rare. This report presents the case and reviews the related literature. A 58-year-old man was presented with a 7-month history of progressive weakness and sensory change of lower extremities. Magnetic resonance images showed a well-enhanced ma...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2005-3711,1598-7876
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2012.52.2.161