A Case of Intradural Spinal Lipoma.
- Author:
Byeong Kyu KIM
1
;
Jae Young BAN
;
Jowa Hyuk IHM
;
Tae Hee RYU
;
Bang Hyun NAM
;
Suk Hoon YOON
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Sun General Hospital, Daejeon, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Intradural spinal lipoma;
Spinal cord tumors;
Spinal cord compression
- MeSH:
Diagnosis;
Lipoma*;
Paraparesis;
Spinal Canal;
Spinal Cord Compression;
Spinal Cord Neoplasms
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1996;25(9):1901-1904
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Intradural spinal lipomas are rare, primary genign tumor of the spinal canal. A case of intradural spinal lipoma with intramedullary extension is presented. Clinical feature was slowly progressing paraparesis. A subtotal excision was performed, and pathological studies confirmed the diagnosis.