Giant Chordoma of the Thoracolumbar Spine

نویسندگان
Vidalón-Cuenca, Monica ID 1
Mendoza-Soto, Gloria ID 2
Aliaga-Chavez, Rolig ID 3
Sulca-Huamaní, Oliver ID 4
Guerra-Canchari, Pedro ID 5

1 Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima - Perú

2 Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima - Perú

3 Department of Chief of Oncology’s, Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza, Lima, Perú

4 Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima - Perú

5 Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima - Perú

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چکیده

Chordomas are rare tumors from primitive notochord. They are usually located at sacrococcygeal region when it affects the spine. We present a case of giant chordoma in the thoracolumbar spine in Peru. A 43-year-old woman came to the hospital in Huanuco due to back pain and sensorymotor alterations in the lower limbs. ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Chordoma, Thoracolumbar spine, Magnetic resonance imaging