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Epidural venous plexus engorgement due to inferior vena cava thrombosis resulting in cauda equina syndrome: Case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Epidural venous plexus congestion at L5-S1 due to inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombosis led to an acute cauda equina syndrome (CES). Laminectomy to rule out an epidural abscess, allowing for resection of the dilated veins, led to immediate symptom resolution. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 47-year-ol...

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Publicado en:Surg Neurol Int
Main Authors: Wong, Tina W., Gridley, Daniel G., Feiz-Erfan, Iman
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044142/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30105127
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_115_18
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