Abstract
Spinal epidural hematoma (SEH) is an uncommon complication of hemophilia. It is a neurologic and neurosurgical emergency and prompt diagnosis is imperative. The utility of MRI in the diagnosis of hemorrhage is well established. We present a case of an SEH in a hemophiliac patient that demonstrated gadolinium enhancement.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Contrast Media*
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Gadolinium DTPA
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Gadolinium*
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Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / diagnosis*
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Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial / pathology
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Hemophilia A / complications*
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Humans
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Image Enhancement*
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
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Male
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Organometallic Compounds*
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Pentetic Acid*
Substances
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Contrast Media
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Organometallic Compounds
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Pentetic Acid
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Gadolinium
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Gadolinium DTPA