Discal cyst: a rare cause of low back pain and sciatica

Discal cyst: a rare cause of low back pain and sciatica

We report a case of a 54-year-old man suffering from sciatalgia unresponsive to medical treatment. Imaging revealed a discal cyst the level L3-L4, a rare cause of low back pain, which has characteristic imaging features. In particular, on Magnetic Resonance Imaging it appears as a cystic formation w...

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Main Authors: Teresa Perillo, MD, Alessio Vitiello, MD, Marianna Perrotta, MD, Antonietta Serino, MD, Andrea Manto, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Discal cyst
Spine
Magnetic resonance imaging
Computed tomography
Neuroradiology
Sciatalgia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322005593

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