PRIMARY OSSEOUS AMYLOIDOMA CAUSING SPINAL-CORD COMPRESSION

Authors
CLOFT HJ QUINT DJ MARKERT JM IANNETTONI MD PAPADOPOULOS SM
Citation
Hj. Cloft et al., PRIMARY OSSEOUS AMYLOIDOMA CAUSING SPINAL-CORD COMPRESSION, American journal of neuroradiology, 16(5), 1995, pp. 1152-1154
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,"Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
American journal of neuroradiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01956108
Volume
16
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1152 - 1154
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-6108(1995)16:5<1152:POACSC>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
The myelographic, CT, and MR findings of a rare localized primary bone amyloidoma causing upper thoracic spinal cord compression are present ed. Imaging showed a large, calcified mass centered in the posteromedi al portion of the left second rib that invaded the second thoracic ver tebra and the spinal canal.