Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma in a Child with Hemophilia B

Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma in a child with hemophilia B.

Central nervous system hemorrhage is an uncommon and potentially devastating event in hemophiliacs, with an incidence of 2-8%.1 Intraspinal hematomas account for 8.5% of CNS hemorrhages in patients with factor VIII or IX deficiencies.2 Although most reported cases in this population are secondary to trauma, there are a few reports of spontaneous hemorrhage.3,4,5 We present a case of spontaneous...

Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma in a Patient With a Prosthetic Valve

Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma (SSEH) is a rare spinal condition. Early surgical intervention is generally indicated to prevent serious permanent neurological deficits. We encountered a case of spontaneous spinal epidural hematomas associated with motor weakness that was treated successfully by surgical evacuation.

spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma; a case report

spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma (sshe) is a rare entity can have several reasons. its prevalence in population is 0.1 per 100,000 with the male to female ratio of 1/4:1. for the first time jackson in 1869 reported a case of sshe and after that it was declared as several hundred cases in literatures. here, a case of sshe was reported in a 52 year-old male referred to emergency department fo...

Whole Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma

A 26-year-old male who had no underlying disease, including coagulopathy, underwent thoracotomy and bleeding control due to hemothorax. On the fifth postoperative day, paralysis of both lower limbs occurred. Urgent spine magnetic resonance imaging showed a massive anterior spinal epidural hematoma from C2 to L1 level with different signal intensities, which was suspected to be staged hemorrhage...

Massive Spontaneous Hemothorax in a Child with Hemophilia