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Spinal angiolipoma mimicking a schwannoma: A case report
Abrar A Wani1, Arif H Sarmast2, Altaf U Ramzan1
1Department of Neurosurgery, Sher I Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Background:
Angiolipomas rarely involve the spinal canal/foramina, and may prove difficult to differentiate from schwannomas.
Case Description:
Here we report a patient who presented with a spinal angiolipoma contributing to spinal cord and neural foraminal compression that was difficult to differentiate from a schwannoma.
Conclusion:
Spinal angiolipomas rarely involve the spinal canal/foramina. Utilizing neurodiagnostic studies with pathological confirmation, these lesions may be differentiated from schwannomas.
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