Intraspinal Epidermoid Tumor with Previous Lumbar Puncture
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
;
: 1145-1148, 1997.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-183336
ABSTRACT
Congenital intraspinal epidermoid tumors, while rare, do occur ; that they are related to spinal puncture is less well understood. This article describes the case of a 10 year-old boy with intraspinal epidermoid tumor, who five years previously had undergone lumbar puncture. A striking clinical features of this case is pain in the lower extremity. In this report, we review the literature and discuss the probable developmental mechanism of such tumor.
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Main subject:
Spinal Puncture
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Strikes, Employee
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Lower Extremity
Limits:
Child
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
Year:
1997
Type:
Article
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