Acute paraplegia resulting from haemorrhage into a spinal neurofibroma

Shih Tseng Lee, Tai Ngar Lui

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Abstract

Acute paraplegia due to the intratumour haemorrhage of a spinal neurofibroma is a rare condition. We describe 2 patients with this unusual presentation. Surgical treatment was successful in both patients. These 2 cases are reported, and the literature is reviewed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)445-448
Number of pages4
JournalParaplegia
Volume30
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 1992
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Neurofibroma
  • Paraplegia
  • Spinal tumour
  • Tumour haemorrhage

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Clinical Neurology

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