Dorsal meningioma and subdural hematoma in a patient without risk factors for anticoagulation. Description of a very atypical case and review of the literature

Spontaneous hematomas associated with spinal meningiomas have been very rarely reported. They have been frequently associated with coagulation disorders or traumatic lumbar punctures.We report a case of a 72-year-old woman without coagulation disorders with a dorsal meningioma at D9-D10 level admitt...

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Main Authors: Pedro González-Vargas, José Luis Thenier-Villa, Alexandre Serantes Combo, Jesús González García, Eva Azevedo González, Jorge Díaz Molina, Raúl Galárraga Campoverde, Lourdes Calero Félix, Adolfo de la Lama Zaragoza
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Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475191830094X
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spelling doaj-33e4f6c3a89a41b6abf6c8ae0b9bc54e2020-11-24T22:04:11ZengElsevierInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery2214-75192018-12-0114142146Dorsal meningioma and subdural hematoma in a patient without risk factors for anticoagulation. Description of a very atypical case and review of the literaturePedro González-Vargas0José Luis Thenier-Villa1Alexandre Serantes Combo2Jesús González García3Eva Azevedo González4Jorge Díaz Molina5Raúl Galárraga Campoverde6Lourdes Calero Félix7Adolfo de la Lama Zaragoza8Neurosurgery Department, Universitary Hospitalary Complex of Vigo, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain; Corresponding author: Estrada de Clara Campoamor, 341, 36312 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain.Neurosurgery Department, Universitary Hospitalary Complex of Vigo, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainPathologic Anatomy Department, Universitary Hospitalary Complex of Vigo, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainNeurosurgery Department, Universitary Hospitalary Complex of Vigo, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainNeurosurgery Department, Universitary Hospitalary Complex of Vigo, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainNeurosurgery Department, Universitary Hospitalary Complex of Vigo, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainNeurosurgery Department, Universitary Hospitalary Complex of Vigo, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainNeurosurgery Department, Universitary Hospitalary Complex of Vigo, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainNeurosurgery Department, Universitary Hospitalary Complex of Vigo, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Vigo, Pontevedra, SpainSpontaneous hematomas associated with spinal meningiomas have been very rarely reported. They have been frequently associated with coagulation disorders or traumatic lumbar punctures.We report a case of a 72-year-old woman without coagulation disorders with a dorsal meningioma at D9-D10 level admitted in our hospital for scheduled surgical treatment. While awaiting surgery she developed an acute neurological worsening due to a subdural hematoma and required urgent surgical evacuation. After the surgery, the patient had a complete neurological recovery. This is probably the first case reported in the literature of this presentation to date. Keywords: Meningioma, Hematoma, Subdural, Dorsal, Deficithttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475191830094X
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author Pedro González-Vargas
José Luis Thenier-Villa
Alexandre Serantes Combo
Jesús González García
Eva Azevedo González
Jorge Díaz Molina
Raúl Galárraga Campoverde
Lourdes Calero Félix
Adolfo de la Lama Zaragoza
spellingShingle Pedro González-Vargas
José Luis Thenier-Villa
Alexandre Serantes Combo
Jesús González García
Eva Azevedo González
Jorge Díaz Molina
Raúl Galárraga Campoverde
Lourdes Calero Félix
Adolfo de la Lama Zaragoza
Dorsal meningioma and subdural hematoma in a patient without risk factors for anticoagulation. Description of a very atypical case and review of the literature
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
author_facet Pedro González-Vargas
José Luis Thenier-Villa
Alexandre Serantes Combo
Jesús González García
Eva Azevedo González
Jorge Díaz Molina
Raúl Galárraga Campoverde
Lourdes Calero Félix
Adolfo de la Lama Zaragoza
author_sort Pedro González-Vargas
title Dorsal meningioma and subdural hematoma in a patient without risk factors for anticoagulation. Description of a very atypical case and review of the literature
title_short Dorsal meningioma and subdural hematoma in a patient without risk factors for anticoagulation. Description of a very atypical case and review of the literature
title_full Dorsal meningioma and subdural hematoma in a patient without risk factors for anticoagulation. Description of a very atypical case and review of the literature
title_fullStr Dorsal meningioma and subdural hematoma in a patient without risk factors for anticoagulation. Description of a very atypical case and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Dorsal meningioma and subdural hematoma in a patient without risk factors for anticoagulation. Description of a very atypical case and review of the literature
title_sort dorsal meningioma and subdural hematoma in a patient without risk factors for anticoagulation. description of a very atypical case and review of the literature
publisher Elsevier
series Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
issn 2214-7519
publishDate 2018-12-01
description Spontaneous hematomas associated with spinal meningiomas have been very rarely reported. They have been frequently associated with coagulation disorders or traumatic lumbar punctures.We report a case of a 72-year-old woman without coagulation disorders with a dorsal meningioma at D9-D10 level admitted in our hospital for scheduled surgical treatment. While awaiting surgery she developed an acute neurological worsening due to a subdural hematoma and required urgent surgical evacuation. After the surgery, the patient had a complete neurological recovery. This is probably the first case reported in the literature of this presentation to date. Keywords: Meningioma, Hematoma, Subdural, Dorsal, Deficit
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475191830094X
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