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A case report of extramedullary haematopoeisis in lumbosacral region presenting as cauda equina syndrome

Shardul Soman, G D Tharadara, Naitik Chhatrala and Shubham Jain
International Journal of Spine Surgery January 2016, 10 25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/3025
Shardul Soman
1Department of Spine, Government Spine Institute, Ahmedabad, India
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G D Tharadara
2Department of Orthopaedics, B.J. Medical College and Civil Hospital Ahmedaba, India
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Naitik Chhatrala
2Department of Orthopaedics, B.J. Medical College and Civil Hospital Ahmedaba, India
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Shubham Jain
2Department of Orthopaedics, B.J. Medical College and Civil Hospital Ahmedaba, India
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    MRI T2 image of the lumbar spine showing the extramedullary masses in the anterior epidural space at L5-S3.

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    MRI T1 weighted image showing the hypointense extramedullary masses most prominent behind the S1.

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    Axial T2 weighted MRI at the level of S1 showing the anterior epidural space encroached by the extramedullary masses leading to compression.

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    Per operative images after laminectomy with the thick white arrow showing the thecal sac and the thin dark arrow showing the anterior hypervascular masses.

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    Histological examination showing hyperplastic bone marrow with many deposits of foamy histiocytes within an erythroid hyperplasia.

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A case report of extramedullary haematopoeisis in lumbosacral region presenting as cauda equina syndrome
Shardul Soman, G D Tharadara, Naitik Chhatrala, Shubham Jain
International Journal of Spine Surgery Jan 2016, 10 25; DOI: 10.14444/3025

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Shardul Soman, G D Tharadara, Naitik Chhatrala, Shubham Jain
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