Linzi Todd says doctors think the 17mm clot in her brain was triggered by overexercising, which caused a spinal fluid leak ...

Gary McCollum died a year after suffering from a spinal hematoma. He was treated at the North Kansas City Hospital.

Compression of the spinal cord can result from trauma, ... Surgical management of spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma. Eur Spine J 2006;15:998-1004. Crossref. PubMed. Web of Science. Google ...

Spinal epidural hematoma: This term refers to a hematoma between the lining of the spinal cord and the vertebrae. Intracranial epidural hematoma: This type of hematoma occurs between the skull ...

The condition, spinal epidural hematoma, is triggered when a blood vessel ruptures, causing blood to leak into the epidural space — a gap between the spinal cord and spine bones — and clot.

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) surrounds and protects your brain and spinal cord. It’s held in place by a layer called the dura mater. A hole or a tear in the dura mater can lead to a CSF leak.

Spinal Epidural Hematoma: MRI of the Thoracic Spine; (Left) T1-weighted; (Right) T2-weighted. Note the large extradural lesion which compresses the thecal sac from L2 through S1. It is isointense on ...

Hematoma, which is a pool of blood in your brain due to head injury. ... This is a form of spina bifida where your spinal cord and backbone don't close completely before you're born.

An MRI revealed two possibilities: It was likely that Vega either had a tumor or a hematoma (blood clot) putting pressure on his spinal cord, Dr. Wesley Bronson, spine surgeon and assistant ...