Literature DB >> 625433

Hydatid cyst causing spinal compression.

S Suri, I Singh, D R Gulati, J S Sodhi.   

Abstract

This report deals with two cases of spinal cord compression, one secondary to hydatid disease of C4 vertebra and the other due to a posterior mediastinal hydatid with an intraspinal component. After a brief review of the pertinent literature and pathogenesis of the disease, the distinguishing radiological features have been brought out.

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Year:  1978        PMID: 625433     DOI: 10.1038/sc.1977.50

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Paraplegia        ISSN: 0031-1758


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1.  Magnetic resonance imaging and computerised tomography findings in an intraspinal extradural hydatid cyst mimicking tuberculous spondylitis: a case report.

Authors:  Long Xin; Zhenbin Wang; Shunwu Fan
Journal:  Cases J       Date:  2009-06-25
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