Synovial cyst of the thoracic spine: case report Cisto sinovial da coluna torácica: relato de caso
Spinal cord compressing syndrome due to synovial cyst (SC) of the thoracic spine is a rare clinic condition. We report a case of SC located in the thoracic spine causing spastic paraparesis in a 14 year-old female patient. The SC was removed thoroughly by laminectomy. The patient had an excellent re...
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author | Helio A. Oliveira Alan Chester F. de Jesus Roberto César P. Prado Augusto César E. Santos Paulo Marcelo S. Sobral Arthur Maynart P. Oliveira Sonia Maria L. Marcena Douglas Rafaele A. Silveira |
author_facet | Helio A. Oliveira Alan Chester F. de Jesus Roberto César P. Prado Augusto César E. Santos Paulo Marcelo S. Sobral Arthur Maynart P. Oliveira Sonia Maria L. Marcena Douglas Rafaele A. Silveira |
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description | Spinal cord compressing syndrome due to synovial cyst (SC) of the thoracic spine is a rare clinic condition. We report a case of SC located in the thoracic spine causing spastic paraparesis in a 14 year-old female patient. The SC was removed thoroughly by laminectomy. The patient had an excellent recovery. The etiological and therapeutic aspects are discussed.<br>Síndrome de compressão medular causada por cisto sinovial (CS) da coluna torácica é patologia rara e pouco descrita na literatura. Descrevemos um caso de CS da coluna torácica causando paraparesia espástica em uma paciente de 14 anos de idade. O cisto foi removido através de laminectomia e a paciente apresentou uma excelente recuperação. Discutimos os aspectos etiológicos e terapêuticos. |
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spelling | doaj.art-c08f2a478a914be1957dd09ed2d79d7f2022-12-22T01:48:36ZengAcademia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria0004-282X1678-42272007-09-01653b83884010.1590/S0004-282X2007000500021Synovial cyst of the thoracic spine: case report Cisto sinovial da coluna torácica: relato de casoHelio A. OliveiraAlan Chester F. de JesusRoberto César P. PradoAugusto César E. SantosPaulo Marcelo S. SobralArthur Maynart P. OliveiraSonia Maria L. MarcenaDouglas Rafaele A. SilveiraSpinal cord compressing syndrome due to synovial cyst (SC) of the thoracic spine is a rare clinic condition. We report a case of SC located in the thoracic spine causing spastic paraparesis in a 14 year-old female patient. The SC was removed thoroughly by laminectomy. The patient had an excellent recovery. The etiological and therapeutic aspects are discussed.<br>Síndrome de compressão medular causada por cisto sinovial (CS) da coluna torácica é patologia rara e pouco descrita na literatura. Descrevemos um caso de CS da coluna torácica causando paraparesia espástica em uma paciente de 14 anos de idade. O cisto foi removido através de laminectomia e a paciente apresentou uma excelente recuperação. Discutimos os aspectos etiológicos e terapêuticos.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000500021mielopatiacisto sinovialcompressão medularcoluna torácicamyelopathysynovial cystspinal cord compressingthoracic spine |
spellingShingle | Helio A. Oliveira Alan Chester F. de Jesus Roberto César P. Prado Augusto César E. Santos Paulo Marcelo S. Sobral Arthur Maynart P. Oliveira Sonia Maria L. Marcena Douglas Rafaele A. Silveira Synovial cyst of the thoracic spine: case report Cisto sinovial da coluna torácica: relato de caso Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria mielopatia cisto sinovial compressão medular coluna torácica myelopathy synovial cyst spinal cord compressing thoracic spine |
title | Synovial cyst of the thoracic spine: case report Cisto sinovial da coluna torácica: relato de caso |
title_full | Synovial cyst of the thoracic spine: case report Cisto sinovial da coluna torácica: relato de caso |
title_fullStr | Synovial cyst of the thoracic spine: case report Cisto sinovial da coluna torácica: relato de caso |
title_full_unstemmed | Synovial cyst of the thoracic spine: case report Cisto sinovial da coluna torácica: relato de caso |
title_short | Synovial cyst of the thoracic spine: case report Cisto sinovial da coluna torácica: relato de caso |
title_sort | synovial cyst of the thoracic spine case report cisto sinovial da coluna toracica relato de caso |
topic | mielopatia cisto sinovial compressão medular coluna torácica myelopathy synovial cyst spinal cord compressing thoracic spine |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000500021 |
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