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Intramedullary spinal cord abscess masquerading as spinal tumor.
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PMID:  22253156     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Data-Review    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
We report a 5-year-old girl who presented with acute onset paraparesis with differential loss of sensation. Magnetic resonance imaging of spine revealed exophytic intramedullary mass lesion from T12 to L1. Peroperatively, the diagnosis was confirmed as abscess. The patient recovered following decompression and antibiotic treatment.
Authors:
Mukul Aggarwal; K C Aggarwal; Karam Chand; Archana Aggarwal
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Indian pediatrics     Volume:  48     ISSN:  0974-7559     ISO Abbreviation:  Indian Pediatr     Publication Date:  2011 Dec 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2012-01-18     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  2985062R     Medline TA:  Indian Pediatr     Country:  India    
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Languages:  eng     Pagination:  973-4     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Departments of Pediatrics, *Neurosurgery and #Radiology, VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India. Correspondence to: Dr KC Aggarwal, Consultant in Pediatrics, VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi 110 029. kcagg1955@rediffmail.com.
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