Clinical Experiences of the Spinal Hemagioma: Report of Four Cases.
- Author:
Hean Hae CHOO
1
;
Young Jin LIM
;
Tae Sung KIM
;
Gook Ki KIM
;
Bong Arm RHEE
;
Won LEEM
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Spinal hemangioma;
Benign tumor;
Thoracic spine
- MeSH:
Blood Vessels;
Hemangioma;
Myelography;
Spine
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1988;17(2):359-366
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Spinal hemangioma is the uncommon, slowly growing benign tumor that arses from the blood vessels and was commonly located in the thoracic spine. The authors experienced 4 cases of spinal hemangioma from the thoracic spine that are diagnosed by simple spine X-ray, spine CT with myelography and confirmed by histological examination. We reviewed the literature concemed with spinal hemangioma.