Osteolytic mass bridging two cervical vertebrae: Unusual presentation of a vertebral body hemangioma.

نویسندگان

  • Dane Miller
  • Alan Alper Sag
  • Anant Krishnan
  • Richard Silbergleit
  • Anindya Roy
  • Mohanpal Dulai
چکیده

Vertebral hemangioma is the most common spinal axis tumor. This rare presentation of a vertebral hemangioma extended contiguously from one cervical vertebra to another, encasing the vertebral artery, and thereby mimicking other tumors of the spine. We discuss the differential diagnosis of bridging vertebral masses.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Radiology case reports

دوره 9 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014