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Spine — Vascular
Spinal Cavernoma
A low-flow vascular lesion within the spinal cord — often observed, sometimes removed.
In brief
- A low-pressure cluster of abnormal vessels within the spinal cord
- May cause sudden or gradual neurological symptoms from small bleeds
- Some are found incidentally
- Diagnosed on MRI
- Monitored, or surgically removed if symptomatic and accessible
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