Open AccessEpithelioid Hemangioendothelioma of the Spine Presenting as Cervical Myelopathy: Case Report
Author(s) -
Jeffrey Brennan,
Rajiv Midha,
Lee-Cyn Ang,
Bayardo Perez-Ordoñez
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
neurosurgery/neurosurgery online
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1081-1281
pISSN - 0148-396X
DOI - 10.1097/00006123-200105000-00045
Subject(s) - medicine , epithelioid hemangioendothelioma , myelopathy , malignancy , hemangioendothelioma , radiology , spinal cord compression , spinal cord , surgery , pathology , immunohistochemistry , psychiatry
We report the first case in the literature of cervical myelopathy caused by progressive cord compression as a result of epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the cervical vertebra.