Intradural Spinal Arachnoid Cyst in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
Arq. bras. neurocir
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40(2): 183-185, 15/06/2021.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
The present case reports a 13-year-old patient with an intradural arachnoid cyst, which manifested itself with a sudden loss of strength and sensitivity in the lower and upper limbs and a severe pain in the cervical and thoracic region. On examination, a lesion displayed as an intradural hematoma; however, a laminotomy was performed and it was realized that the lesion was an arachnoid spinal cyst of the cervical-dorsal spine.
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Main subject:
Spinal Cord Neoplasms
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Arachnoid Cysts
Limits:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Arq. bras. neurocir
Journal subject:
Cirurgia
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Neurosurgery
Year:
2021
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital de Pronto Socorro de Canoas/BR
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Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Hospital Santa Casa de Misericórdia/BR
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Medical School, Hospital Universitário de Canoas, Universidade Luterana do Brasil/BR
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Neurosurgery Residency, Hospital Ernesto Dornelles/BR
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Pediatric Neurosurgery Residency, Hospital Santa Casa de Misericórdia/BR
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