Selmi F, Davies K G, Sharma R R, Redfern R M
Department of Neurosurgery, Morriston Hospital, Swansea.
Br J Neurosurg. 1994;8(3):355-8. doi: 10.3109/02688699409029626.
Spinal extradural lipomatosis is rare and is usually associated with long-term steroid administration or obesity. It is most commonly thoracic in situation. We present a unique case of spinal extradural lipomatosis in a 20-year-old non-obese, clinically normal man. The role of MRI in investigation and the management options are discussed.
脊柱硬膜外脂肪增多症较为罕见,通常与长期使用类固醇或肥胖有关。其最常见于胸段。我们报告了一例20岁非肥胖、临床正常男性的脊柱硬膜外脂肪增多症罕见病例。本文讨论了MRI在该疾病诊断及治疗选择中的作用。