CERVICAL SCHWANNOMA PRESENTING AS A SPINAL SUBDURAL-HEMATOMA

Authors
VAZQUEZBARQUERO A PASCUAL J QUINTANA F FIGOLS J IZQUIERDO JM
Citation
A. Vazquezbarquero et al., CERVICAL SCHWANNOMA PRESENTING AS A SPINAL SUBDURAL-HEMATOMA, British journal of neurosurgery, 8(6), 1994, pp. 739-741
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,Surgery
Journal title
British journal of neurosurgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
02688697
Volume
8
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
739 - 741
Database
ISI
SICI code
0268-8697(1994)8:6<739:CSPAAS>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We report a case of cervical spinal subdural haematoma as the presenti ng manifestation of a small intradural schwannoma. In patients without a bleeding diathesis and an apparently spontaneous spinal subdural ha ematoma, the possibility of an underlying tumour should always be cons idered.