Central neuropathic itch as the presenting symptom of an intramedullary cavernous hemangioma: case report and review of literature

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Apr;115(4):454-6. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2012.05.028. Epub 2012 Jun 17.

Authors

Michele Lanotte¹, Pier Paolo Panciani, Michela Magistrello, Andrea Naldi, Marco Fontanella, Alessandro Ducati, Maria Teresa Giordana

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin, Turin, Italy. [email protected]

PMID: 22709800
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2012.05.028

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cranial Nerve Diseases / complications
Cranial Nerve Diseases / etiology*
Electromyography
Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory / physiology
Female
Hemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous System / complications
Hemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous System / diagnosis*
Hemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous System / surgery
Humans
Laminectomy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Neural Conduction
Neurologic Examination
Neurosurgical Procedures
Pruritus / etiology*
Spinal Cord / pathology
Spinal Cord / surgery
Spinal Cord Neoplasms / complications
Spinal Cord Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Spinal Cord Neoplasms / surgery
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult