J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1985 Jun;14(2):437-442.
A Case of Spontaneous Thoracic Epidural Hematoma
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurosurgery, Capital Armed Forces General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Spontaneous thoracic epidural hematoma occur rarely. We present a case of spontaneous thoracic epidural hematoma without any identified etiology and discuss the symptoms, signs and pathophysiology of this disorder. Early diagnosis and treatment by surgery can result in good recovery.