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- Title
Spinal cord haematoma due to Churg–Strauss vasculitis.
- Authors
Yeo, Leonard L. L.; Shanmugam, Ganesh N.; Thamboo, Thomas P.; Lahiri, Manjari; Rathakrishnan, Rahul
- Abstract
The article describes the case of a 51-year-old woman with spinal cord haematoma due to Churg-Strauss vasculitis. The patient experienced symptoms of bilateral hand numbness, decreased grip strength and hyperreflexia in her lower limbs. Her haematoma admixed with an eosinophilic inflammatory exudate was confirmed through histological examination.
- Subjects
ASTHMA; AUTOANTIBODIES; EOSINOPHILIA; HEMATOMA; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; SPINE; CHURG-Strauss syndrome; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Rheumatology, 2013, Vol 52, Issue 7, p1213
- ISSN
1462-0324
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/rheumatology/ket122