Posterior migration of lumbar disc herniation - imaging dilemma due to contrast contraindication: a case report

Disc herniation with posterior epidural migration is a rare and often symptomatic entity. Multiple are the natural barriers that prevent this pattern of migration. Enhanced magnetic resonance imaging is the diagnostic modality of choice in these cases. The diagnostic dilemma in this case was the con...

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Main Authors: Fabrício Guimarães Gonçalves, Prasad Baladev Hanagandi, Carlos Ignacio Torres, Raquel DelCarpio-O'Donovan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2012-06-01
Series:Radiologia Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842012000300010&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-8a718940106c46ce90823f52022516e12020-11-25T00:05:22ZengColégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por ImagemRadiologia Brasileira1678-70992012-06-0145317017210.1590/S0100-39842012000300010S0100-39842012000300010Posterior migration of lumbar disc herniation - imaging dilemma due to contrast contraindication: a case reportFabrício Guimarães Gonçalves0Prasad Baladev Hanagandi1Carlos Ignacio Torres2Raquel DelCarpio-O'Donovan3McGill UniversityMcGill UniversityMcGill UniversityMcGill UniversityDisc herniation with posterior epidural migration is a rare and often symptomatic entity. Multiple are the natural barriers that prevent this pattern of migration. Enhanced magnetic resonance imaging is the diagnostic modality of choice in these cases. The diagnostic dilemma in this case was the contraindication to the use of contrast since the patient was known to have chronic renal failure.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842012000300010&lng=en&tlng=enHérnia lombarComplicaçõesEspaço epiduralPosteriorRessonância magnéticaContraste
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author Fabrício Guimarães Gonçalves
Prasad Baladev Hanagandi
Carlos Ignacio Torres
Raquel DelCarpio-O'Donovan
spellingShingle Fabrício Guimarães Gonçalves
Prasad Baladev Hanagandi
Carlos Ignacio Torres
Raquel DelCarpio-O'Donovan
Posterior migration of lumbar disc herniation - imaging dilemma due to contrast contraindication: a case report
Radiologia Brasileira
Hérnia lombar
Complicações
Espaço epidural
Posterior
Ressonância magnética
Contraste
author_facet Fabrício Guimarães Gonçalves
Prasad Baladev Hanagandi
Carlos Ignacio Torres
Raquel DelCarpio-O'Donovan
author_sort Fabrício Guimarães Gonçalves
title Posterior migration of lumbar disc herniation - imaging dilemma due to contrast contraindication: a case report
title_short Posterior migration of lumbar disc herniation - imaging dilemma due to contrast contraindication: a case report
title_full Posterior migration of lumbar disc herniation - imaging dilemma due to contrast contraindication: a case report
title_fullStr Posterior migration of lumbar disc herniation - imaging dilemma due to contrast contraindication: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Posterior migration of lumbar disc herniation - imaging dilemma due to contrast contraindication: a case report
title_sort posterior migration of lumbar disc herniation - imaging dilemma due to contrast contraindication: a case report
publisher Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem
series Radiologia Brasileira
issn 1678-7099
publishDate 2012-06-01
description Disc herniation with posterior epidural migration is a rare and often symptomatic entity. Multiple are the natural barriers that prevent this pattern of migration. Enhanced magnetic resonance imaging is the diagnostic modality of choice in these cases. The diagnostic dilemma in this case was the contraindication to the use of contrast since the patient was known to have chronic renal failure.
topic Hérnia lombar
Complicações
Espaço epidural
Posterior
Ressonância magnética
Contraste
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