Pseudomenigiocele masquerading as monomelic amyotrophy

Pseudomenigiocele masquerading as monomelic amyotrophy

Pseudomeningocele is a known cause of myelopathy, however this is classically associated with bilateral symptoms. We discuss a patient presenting with single upper extremity weakness, initially diagnoses as monomelic amyotrophy, which further investigation revealed to be a giant pseudomeningocele. T...

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Main Authors: William Jens, Rae Bacharach, Sandip Savaliya, Divpreet Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Pseudomeningocele
Monomelic amyotrophy
MRI
CT myelogram
Neurosurgery
Myelopathy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751916300457

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