Epidural lipomatosis. Interest of magnetic resonance imaging in a weight-reduction treated case.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
An obese patient with bilateral sciatic pain had epidural lipomatosis on magnetic resonance examination. Treatment that used a weight-reduction program eliminated the symptoms, and after magnetic resonance imaging, revealed reduction of the lipomatosis deposits.
Medical subject headings
- Diet, Reducing
- Epidural Space
- Lipomatosis