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.
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Authors | S Constantini, E Ashkenazi, Y Shoshan, Z Israel, F Umansky |
Journal | European neurology
(Eur Neurol)
Vol. 32
Issue 2
Pg. 109-11
( 1992)
ISSN: 0014-3022 [Print] Switzerland |
PMID | 1563460
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Hemorrhage
(chemically induced, surgery)
- Humans
- Middle Aged
- Myelography
- Neurologic Examination
- Paraplegia
(chemically induced, surgery)
- Spinal Cord Diseases
(chemically induced, surgery)
- Thrombophlebitis
(drug therapy)
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Warfarin
(adverse effects)
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