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Review Case Reports
Calcifying Pseudoneoplasm of the Neuraxis Arising from the Sacral Canal: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
- Hong Gang Wu, Lin Yue, Cheng Jun Luo, Zheng Hong Wei, Shan Wang, and Nian Dong Zheng.
- Department of Neurosurgery, The People's Hospital of Leshan, Sichuan, China.
- World Neurosurg. 2017 Feb 1; 98: 875.e9-875.e12.
BackgroundCalcifying pseudoneoplasm of the spine is an extremely rare lesion and has not yet been reported in the sacral canal.Case DescriptionWe present the first known case of a calcifying pseudoneoplasm of the neuraxis arising from the sacral canal and discuss the clinicopathological features and neuroradiological findings of this lesion.ConclusionsCalcifying pseudoneoplasm of the neuraxis can occur throughout the spine, including the sacral canal, and should be included in the differential diagnosis of intraspinal calcified lesions.Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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