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The authors report a case of spontaneous pneumatocele consecutive fronto-ethmoidal osteoma which was unrecognized until its complication. This cases illustrated the interest of the CT scan for the topographie diagnostic of the pneumatocele and the visualization of the osteomeduremerienne breache.
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Osteoma/complicações , Pneumocefalia/etiologia , Neoplasias Cranianas/complicações , Adulto , Humanos , Masculino , Osteoma/diagnóstico por imagem , Osteoma/fisiopatologia , Pneumocefalia/diagnóstico por imagem , Neoplasias Cranianas/diagnóstico por imagem , Neoplasias Cranianas/fisiopatologia , Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios XRESUMO
The authors report two cases of intradural spinal cord. The first is located in the thoracic segment, the second has a cervico-thoracic seat. In the two cases these spinal cords lipoma are responsible for a progressive medullary compression. In this article the authors make a succinct review of the literature. They underline also the fundamental part of the MRI for the diagnosis and the injured balance sheet of the intradural spinal cord lipoma.
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Lipoma , Neoplasias da Medula Espinal , Criança , Dura-Máter , Feminino , Humanos , Lipoma/diagnóstico , Lipoma/diagnóstico por imagem , Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética , Masculino , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Radiografia , Neoplasias da Medula Espinal/diagnóstico , Neoplasias da Medula Espinal/diagnóstico por imagemRESUMO
The authors report a case of subdural spinal hydatid cyst. A diagnostic error was responsible for a communication between the cavity and the arachnoid space during resection of the cyst. Despite of this incident no other site was detected in this patient.