Polygonal deformation of the dural sac in lumbar epidural lipomatosis: anatomic explanation by the presence of meningovertebral ligaments
C Geers, FE Lecouvet, C Behets… - American journal …, 2003 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In patients with epidural lipomatosis, axial lumbar spine
CT and MR images occasionally reveal a geometric, polygonal or stellar, shape of the dural …
CT and MR images occasionally reveal a geometric, polygonal or stellar, shape of the dural …
Idiopathic symptomatic epidural lipomatosis of the lumbar spine
M Payer, P Van Schaeybroeck, A Reverdin, D May - Acta neurochirurgica, 2003 - Springer
Background: Symptomatic spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) of the lumbar spine is a rare
disease, often associated with steroid overload. Idiopathic lipomatosis is even much less …
disease, often associated with steroid overload. Idiopathic lipomatosis is even much less …
Intradural spinal lipomas not associated with spinal dysraphism: a report of four cases
F Fujiwara, N Tamaki, T Nagashima, M Nakamura - Neurosurgery, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Abstract INTRADURAL SPINAL LIPOMAS that are not associated with spinal dysraphism
are rare. We report four cases of adult patients with intradural spinal lipomas. All of the …
are rare. We report four cases of adult patients with intradural spinal lipomas. All of the …
Decompression of idiopathic lumbar epidural lipomatosis: diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging evaluation and review of the literature
Y Ishikawa, Y Shimada, N Miyakoshi, T Suzuki… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2006 - thejns.org
Object Idiopathic symptomatic spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) is a rare condition, and few
reports have discussed diagnostic imaging criteria. To evaluate factors relating to its clinical …
reports have discussed diagnostic imaging criteria. To evaluate factors relating to its clinical …
Lumbar epidural lipomatosis: the “Y” sign of thecal sac compression
MJ Kuhn, HT Youssef, TL Swan, LC Swenson - … medical imaging and …, 1994 - Elsevier
Purpose. We have identified a specific sign of lumbar thecal sac compression seen in
patients with symptomatic lumbar epidural lipomatosis. Recognition of this sign will aid with …
patients with symptomatic lumbar epidural lipomatosis. Recognition of this sign will aid with …
[CITATION][C] Idiopathic spinal epidural lipomatosis
AC Iplikçioğlu, MZ Berkman, A Şengöz - Acta neurochirurgica, 1998 - Springer
Discussion Spinal epidural lipomatosis is the overgrowth of epidural adipose fat tissue
causing spinal cord compression [2]. The majority of these cases have been reported in …
causing spinal cord compression [2]. The majority of these cases have been reported in …
Spinal epidural lipomatosis in lumbar magnetic resonance imaging scans
H Sugaya, T Tanaka, T Ogawa, H Mishima - Orthopedics, 2014 - journals.healio.com
The goal of this study was to quantify the frequency of advanced spinal epidural lipomatosis
(SEL) detected on lumbar magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans performed at the …
(SEL) detected on lumbar magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans performed at the …
The prevalence of spinal epidural lipomatosis on magnetic resonance imaging
NC Theyskens, NRP Pereira, SJ Janssen, CM Bono… - The Spine Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …
within the epidural space. It can be idiopathic or secondary, resulting in significant morbidity …
Neurosurgical management and pathology of lumbosacral lipomas with tethered cord
T Morioka, N Murakami, T Shimogawa… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lumbosacral lipomas are the most common form of occult spinal dysraphism. The
development of lumbosacral lipomas is from the premature disjunction of the neural tube …
development of lumbosacral lipomas is from the premature disjunction of the neural tube …
Lumbosacral epidural lipomatosis: MRI grading
DG Borré, GE Borré, F Aude, GN Palmieri - European radiology, 2003 - Springer
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 …
fat (EF). The purpose of our retrospective study was to quantify normal and pathologic …