Spinal subdural hematoma with sudden onset of paraplegia in a patient on oral anticoagulant therapy.

Ito, Hayato; Hirata, Hirohito; Yoshihara, Tomohito; Tsukamoto, Masatsugu; Watanabe, Kazuyuki; Egashira, Yoshiaki; Mawatari, Masaaki; Morimoto, Tadatsugu.

Afiliación

Ito H; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Saga University Saga Japan.
Hirata H; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Saga University Saga Japan.
Yoshihara T; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Saga University Saga Japan.
Tsukamoto M; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Saga University Saga Japan.
Watanabe K; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Fukushima Medical University Fukushima Japan.
Egashira Y; Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Saga University Saga Japan.
Mawatari M; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Saga University Saga Japan.
Morimoto T; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Saga University Saga Japan.

Clin Case Rep ; 12(5): e8895, 2024 May.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38756616

ABSTRACT

Spinal subdural hematoma is uncommon but may become more prevalent with increasing anticoagulant use. Early diagnosis from symptoms like lower back pain and leg paralysis is crucial for timely intervention.

Palabras clave

anticoagulant therapy; lower back pain; paralysis of both lower limb; spinal subdural hematoma