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Case Reports
. 1984 Feb;8(1):145-6.
doi: 10.1097/00004728-198402000-00032.

Gas as a mass: a symptomatic spinal canalicular collection

Case Reports

Gas as a mass: a symptomatic spinal canalicular collection

S S Gebarski et al. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1984 Feb.

Abstract

A symptomatic collection of spinal canalicular gas of degenerative origin was observed by computed tomography. Relief of symptoms followed gas aspiration. The collection involved the lateral recess. Such gas collections do not appear to represent benign, transient entities in all patients.

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