Cervical epidural haematoma causing Brown-Sequard syndrome: a case report

被引:4
作者
Kulkarni, Arvind G. [1 ,2 ]
Nag, Kushal [1 ]
Shah, Sambhav [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Saifee Hosp, Bombay, Maharashtra, India
[2] Bombay Hosp & Med Res Ctr, Bombay 400020, Maharashtra, India
关键词
Brown-Sequard syndrome; hematoma; epidural; spinal; COMPLETE RECOVERY;
D O I
10.1177/230949901302100322
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
Brown-Sequard syndrome secondary to compression of the spinal cord by an epidural haematoma following minor trauma is rare. A 65-year-old woman presented with neck pain and sudden onset hemiplegia with contralateral anaesthesia. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a haematoma in the epidural space in the C3 to C5 levels. She underwent open-door laminoplasty for evacuation of the haematoma. At the 2-year follow-up, she had regained normal sensations and a neurological grade of 5/5.
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