Thoracic hematomyelia secondary to coumadin anticoagulant therapy: a case report.

Abstract:

:A case of thoracic hematomyelia secondary to anticoagulant therapy is presented. Clinical features, similar to 2 other previously reported cases, are discussed. A high index of suspicion may lead to a quick diagnostic procedure and successful decompressive surgery.

journal_name

Eur Neurol

journal_title

European neurology

authors

Constantini S,Ashkenazi E,Shoshan Y,Israel Z,Umansky F

doi

10.1159/000116804

keywords:

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1992-01-01 00:00:00

pages

109-11

issue

2

eissn

0014-3022

issn

1421-9913

journal_volume

32

pub_type

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