Intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction

Intradural spinal lipomas are extremely rare tumors, especially in the craniocervical junction. In a review of the literature, few articles share details on such cases and the best practices for clinical management of this pathology. In the following report, the authors present the case of a 62-year...

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Autores principales:	Abhijith Bathini, Joshua Lucas, Mohanad Sulaiman, Anwesha Dubey, Ahmad Mohammad Kassem, Zakaria Hakma
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Elsevier 2022
Materias:	Intradural lipoma Craniocervical junction Spinal lipoma Surgery RD1-811 Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system RC346-429
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/09b67cd81b4e48f7ab6540a633bd1c15
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:09b67cd81b4e48f7ab6540a633bd1c152021-11-12T04:35:14ZIntradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction2214-751910.1016/j.inat.2021.101419https://doaj.org/article/09b67cd81b4e48f7ab6540a633bd1c152022-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751921003315https://doaj.org/toc/2214-7519Intradural spinal lipomas are extremely rare tumors, especially in the craniocervical junction. In a review of the literature, few articles share details on such cases and the best practices for clinical management of this pathology. In the following report, the authors present the case of a 62-year-old man who presented with acute onset dizziness and headache. A CT scan of the cervical spine revealed fatty tissue that was further confirmed by an MRI to be an intradural lipoma at C1-C2 level causing minimal mass effect on spinal cord without myelopathy or hydrocephalus. Therefore, the patient was treated conservatively through an appropriate course of medications with complete resolution of his symptoms.Abhijith BathiniJoshua LucasMohanad SulaimanAnwesha DubeyAhmad Mohammad KassemZakaria HakmaElsevierarticleIntradural lipomaCraniocervical junctionSpinal lipomaSurgeryRD1-811Neurology. Diseases of the nervous systemRC346-429ENInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, Vol 27, Iss , Pp 101419- (2022)
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topic	Intradural lipoma Craniocervical junction Spinal lipoma Surgery RD1-811 Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system RC346-429
spellingShingle	Intradural lipoma Craniocervical junction Spinal lipoma Surgery RD1-811 Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system RC346-429 Abhijith Bathini Joshua Lucas Mohanad Sulaiman Anwesha Dubey Ahmad Mohammad Kassem Zakaria Hakma Intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction
description	Intradural spinal lipomas are extremely rare tumors, especially in the craniocervical junction. In a review of the literature, few articles share details on such cases and the best practices for clinical management of this pathology. In the following report, the authors present the case of a 62-year-old man who presented with acute onset dizziness and headache. A CT scan of the cervical spine revealed fatty tissue that was further confirmed by an MRI to be an intradural lipoma at C1-C2 level causing minimal mass effect on spinal cord without myelopathy or hydrocephalus. Therefore, the patient was treated conservatively through an appropriate course of medications with complete resolution of his symptoms.
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author	Abhijith Bathini Joshua Lucas Mohanad Sulaiman Anwesha Dubey Ahmad Mohammad Kassem Zakaria Hakma
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title	Intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction
title_short	Intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction
title_full	Intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction
title_fullStr	Intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction
title_full_unstemmed	Intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction
title_sort	intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction
publisher	Elsevier
publishDate	2022
url	https://doaj.org/article/09b67cd81b4e48f7ab6540a633bd1c15
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Intradural lipoma at the craniocervical junction

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