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Case Reports
. 1989;15(1):36-8.
doi: 10.1159/000120438.

Spinal extradural arachnoid cyst

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Case Reports

Spinal extradural arachnoid cyst

M T Stechison et al. Pediatr Neurosci. 1989.

Abstract

A relatively unusual cause of progressive paraparesis is a spinal arachnoid cyst. The following is a case report of this lesion in an adolescent. The CT-myelographic and MR features, as well as the management of this case are discussed, followed by a review of the pertinent English literature on this topic.

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