Dumbbell-shaped Epidural Cavernous Hemangioma: A Case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.1998.38.2.217
- Author:
Jong Myeong LEE
1
;
So Hyun LEE
;
Chang Kyu YANG
;
Jong Kun KIM
;
Hyung Lyul KIM
;
Deok Hwa HONG
;
Dong Woo KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Taejon Sun General Hospital.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Spine, MR;
Spines, neoplasms;
Angioma, central nervous system
- MeSH:
Gadolinium DTPA;
Hemangioma, Cavernous*;
Spine
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1998;38(2):217-219
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
It has been reported that cavernous hemangiomas in the spine are generally located in vertebral bodies. Wereport a case of epidural cavernous hemangioma, a very rare condition, at the C7-T2 level. MR images showed adumbbell-shaped mass, with iso and high signal intensity on T1- and T2-weighted images, respectively. The mass wasintensely enhanced following Gd-DTPA injection.
