Objective To study the possible mechanism of bilateral papilloedema associated with intraspinal tumor at the lumbo sacral level Methods Three cases were reported Detailed clinical history was evaluated Patient...Objective To study the possible mechanism of bilateral papilloedema associated with intraspinal tumor at the lumbo sacral level Methods Three cases were reported Detailed clinical history was evaluated Patients were followed up for 2, 3 and 5 months after resection of the tumor Related literature was reviewed Results Papilloedema was soon resolved and the level of protein in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) decreased significantly after resection of tumor These indicated a close relationship between papilloedema, CSF protein and intraspinal tumor Conclusion This is the first report of papilloedema associated with a lumbo sacral intraspinal tumor in Chinese literature The high level of protein in CSF may be the cause of both papilloedema and increased intracranial pressure In patients with bilateral papilloedema, if no intracranial cause could be found, lumbo sacral intraspinal tumor should be considered展开更多
1961年 Jordan 曾首先报告1例服用避孕药后发生肺血栓形成,此后在文献上已报告数百例因服此药而发生肺血栓形成或增殖性血栓静脉炎者。有关的研究工作正分三方面进行,即统计分析,实验研究及临床病例报告;但均未有很成熟的论证。Lorentz...1961年 Jordan 曾首先报告1例服用避孕药后发生肺血栓形成,此后在文献上已报告数百例因服此药而发生肺血栓形成或增殖性血栓静脉炎者。有关的研究工作正分三方面进行,即统计分析,实验研究及临床病例报告;但均未有很成熟的论证。Lorentz 曾指出:口服避孕药可能与脑血管病有关。展开更多
文摘Objective To study the possible mechanism of bilateral papilloedema associated with intraspinal tumor at the lumbo sacral level Methods Three cases were reported Detailed clinical history was evaluated Patients were followed up for 2, 3 and 5 months after resection of the tumor Related literature was reviewed Results Papilloedema was soon resolved and the level of protein in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) decreased significantly after resection of tumor These indicated a close relationship between papilloedema, CSF protein and intraspinal tumor Conclusion This is the first report of papilloedema associated with a lumbo sacral intraspinal tumor in Chinese literature The high level of protein in CSF may be the cause of both papilloedema and increased intracranial pressure In patients with bilateral papilloedema, if no intracranial cause could be found, lumbo sacral intraspinal tumor should be considered
