A Case of Intramedullary Cysticercosis in Thoracic Cord
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
;
: 779-784, 1991.
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em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
Cerebral cysticercosis is relatively common disease in Korea. But spinal intramedullary cysticercosis is very rare. We have recently experienced a case of thoracic intramedullary cysticercosis which was misdiagnosed as intramedullary tumor. We performed CT myelography and MRI, and they showed a cystic mass, suggesting intramedullary tumor. Laminectomy was performed and cystic mass was removed. Pathological diagnosis of specimen was cysticercosis.
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Assunto principal:
Cisticercose
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Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética
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Mielografia
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Diagnóstico
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Coreia (Geográfico)
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Laminectomia
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
Ano de publicação:
1991
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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