Abstract
Spinal schwannomas coexisting with meningiomas in patient without neurofibromatosis are extremely rare lesions. Here we present a case of 59-year-old patient with concurrent spinal meningioma and schwannoma at L1-L2 spinal level. This is the first case of the concurrent intradural tumours at the same lumbar level.
Keywords:
Coexisting spinal tumours; concurrent spinal tumours; multiple spinal tumors; spinal meningioma; spinal schwannoma.
MeSH terms
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Humans
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Laminectomy
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Low Back Pain / etiology
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Male
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Meningioma / complications*
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Meningioma / diagnostic imaging
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Meningioma / surgery
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Middle Aged
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Neurilemmoma / complications*
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Neurilemmoma / diagnostic imaging
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Neurilemmoma / surgery
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Neurofibromatoses
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Neurosurgical Procedures
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms / complications*
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms / surgery
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Treatment Outcome