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British Journal of Radiology (2006) 79, e45-e49
© 2006 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/16265478
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Radiation myelopathy after radioactive iodine therapy for spine metastasis

H Murakami, MD1, N Kawahara, MD1, T Yahata, MD1, K Yokoyama, MD2, K Komai, MD3 and K Tomita, MD1

Department of 1Orthopaedic Surgery 2Nuclear Medicine 3Neurology and Neurobiology of Aging, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan


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  		Figure 1. On axialT2 weighted image taken in 1999, the tumour extended to the right vertebral body, right pedicle, and right lamina of T10.

 

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  		Figure 2. MRI demonstrating abnormal intensity at T10.(a) Sagittal T2 weighted image showing high signal intensity on the spinal cord. (b) Axial T2 weighted image.

 

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  		Figure 3. OYL at the level of T10/11. (a) CT scan. (b) T2 weighted MRI.

 

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  		Figure 4. Intraoperative picture showing extensive fibrous scar on the dura.

 

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  		Figure 5. Low-power photomicrograph of the specimen from excised materials of T10 tumour. Haematoxylin and eosin x120.

 

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  		Figure 6. Post-operative MRI. A sagittal T2 weighted image showing high signal intensity on the spinal cord.

 




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