Background context Symptomatic spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL), a rare cause of spinal
cord compression, has most often been associated with exogenous steroid use. Purpose …

OBJECTIVE: Spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEDL) is a rare disorder often associated with the
administration of exogenous steroids or the elevation of endogenous steroids. Spinal …

Lumbosacral epidural lipomatosis (LEL) is characterized by excessive deposition of epidural
fat (EF). The purpose of our retrospective study was to quantify normal and pathologic …

Masses at the craniovertebral junction generally have serious prognostic implications.
However, the authors studied three patients who had chronic atlantoaxial subluxation from …

The authors report six new cases of epidural lipomatosis--a rarely described entity
characterized by increased extradural fat within the spinal canal causing compression of the …

Spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) is a rare disorder characterized by overgrowth of fat in the
extradural space, causing compression of the neural elements. It is frequently associated …

Background Spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) refers to an excessive accumulation of fat
within the epidural space. It can be idiopathic or secondary, resulting in significant morbidity …

Background and objectives: This review of articles summarizes recent developments in
relation to fat located in the epidural space and also in dural sleeves of spinal nerve roots in …

Spinal epidural lipomatosis is defined by an excessive amount of epidural fat in the spinal
canal, usually in the lumbosacral tract: a well-known cause of lumbar pain and spinal …

Retro-odontoid pseudotumor, or mass-like retro-odontoid soft tissue thickening, is an
uncommon but important imaging finding that may be associated with rheumatoid arthritis …