Idiopathic Lumbar Epidural Lipomatosis Mimicking Disc Herniation: A Case Report
Spinal epidural lipomatosis is a rare condition which is described as the accumulation of fat in the extradural territory and often causes dural impingement. Spinal epidural lipomatosis has been implicated in causing a variety of neurologic impairments ranging from back pain, radiculopathy, claudica...
Main Authors: | EFE Duran, Kemal Ilik, Turker Acar, Melda Yıldız |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2016-05-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5000 |
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