Percutaneous full endoscopic treatment of cystic lymphangioma of cauda equina: a case report

Intraspinal epidural lymphangioma of cauda equina are extremely rare, only three cases have been reported in the past. We report a 63-year-old female with lymphangioma at S1-S2 level which was resected under epidural anesthesia using a percutaneous full endoscope with no evidence of recurrence at 19...

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Published in:British journal of neurosurgery 2020-10, Vol.34 (5), p.477-479
Main Authors: Kim, Hyeun Sung, Adsul, Nitin Maruti, Choi, Sung Ho, Jang, Jee-Soo, Jang, Il-Tae, Oh, Seong-Hoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anesthesia, Epidural
Cauda Equina - diagnostic imaging
Cauda Equina - surgery
Epidural
Epidural Space
Female
Humans
Lymphangioma, Cystic
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
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Summary:Intraspinal epidural lymphangioma of cauda equina are extremely rare, only three cases have been reported in the past. We report a 63-year-old female with lymphangioma at S1-S2 level which was resected under epidural anesthesia using a percutaneous full endoscope with no evidence of recurrence at 19 months follow-up.
ISSN:0268-8697
1360-046X
DOI:10.1080/02688697.2018.1464119