J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
1977 Dec;6(2):573-578.
A Case of Tuberculous Epidural Granuloma: Case Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Neurological Surgery, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- The authors describe a case of tuberculous epidural granuloma at the level of the 4th thoracic spine in a 27-year-old woman. Extraosseous origin of tuberculous granuloma has been rarely reported. With the references reviewed, the pathogenesis of Pott's paraplegia is discussed.