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A C Borstlap1, W J van Rooij, M Sluzewski, A C Leyten, G Beute.
Abstract
We present three obese patients with symptomatic lumbar epidural lipomatosis. All three were treated with a calorie-controlled diet and considerable weight reduction was achieved. MRI demonstrated a reduction in the epidural fat and relief of thecal sac compression in all three; two also improved clinically.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID: 8748904 DOI: 10.1007/bf00593392
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neuroradiology ISSN: 0028-3940 Impact factor: 2.804