Yonsei Med J. 2002 Oct;43(5):681-685. English.
Published online Apr 01, 2009.
Copyright © 2002 The Yonsei University College of Medicine
Case Report

Spinal Cord Compression by Primary Amyloidoma of the Spine

Kemal Nas,1 Adem Arslan,2 Adnan Ceviz,3 Aslan Bilici,4 Ali Gür,1 Mustafa Serdar Kemaloğlu,3 view all
    • 1Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, Turkey.
    • 2Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, Turkey.
    • 3Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, Turkey.
    • 4Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, Turkey.
Received October 10, 2001; Accepted April 03, 2002.

Abstract

In this report, we presented a case of solitary spine amyloidoma, its clinical and radiological findings and management, and a review of the literature on vertebral amyloidosis.

Keywords
Amyloid; spine; magnetic resonance imaging; rehabilitation


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