Abstract
A case of thoracic hematomyelia secondary to anticoagulant therapy is presented. Clinical features, similar to 2 other previously reported cases, are discussed. A high index of suspicion may lead to a quick diagnostic procedure and successful decompressive surgery.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 109-111 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | European Neurology |
Volume | 32 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jan 1992 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Anticoagulant therapy
- Hematomyelia
- Intramedullary hemorrhage
- Paraplegia
- Spinal hemorrhage
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Neurology
- Clinical Neurology