Angiolipoma espinal extradural. Reporte de un caso clínico de presentación en el embarazo / Extradural spinal angiolypoma. Report of a clinical case in pregnancy

Spinal Extradural Angiolipomas (SEA) are benign and rare tumors that may clinically presents as subacute spinal cord compression syndrome. The diagnosis may be suspected by spinal MRI, where fat suppression techniques are important to. Usually ,the lesion is amenable to total surgical excision and the functional prognosis is good. Histopathologically consist in a adipose cell matrix intermixed with vascular endothelial channels. We present a case of an thoracic SEA, whose was clinically evident during pregnancy. A literature review is made and the relationships between SEA and pregnancy are discussed as well as the main diagnostic and therapeutic approaches of this lesion.

Angiolipoma espinal diagnosticado durante el embarazo / Diagnosed spinal angiolipoma during the pregnancy

Se presenta un caso clínico de angiolipoma espinal diagnosticado en una mujer cursando 35+3 semanas de embarazo, con buen resultado perinatal y con éxito en la resolución de patología neurológica acompañante.