American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 17, Issue 8 1566-1568, Copyright © 1996 by American Society of Neuroradiology
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Infarcted spinal schwannoma: an unusual MR finding
DA Shrier, A Rubio, Y Numaguchi and JM Powers
Department of Radiology, University of Rochester (NY) Medical Center, USA.
We present a case of infarcted schwannoma of the thoracic spine in a patient with acute cord compression. MR images did not enhance after contrast administration, which is highly atypical for schwannoma, but was in keeping with the pathologic findings in this case.