Spinal subdural hematoma with sudden onset of paraplegia in a patient on oral anticoagulant therapy

Clin Case Rep. 2024 May 15;12(5):e8895. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.8895. eCollection 2024 May.

Abstract

Spinal subdural hematoma is uncommon but may become more prevalent with increasing anticoagulant use. Early diagnosis from symptoms like lower back pain and leg paralysis is crucial for timely intervention.

Keywords: anticoagulant therapy; lower back pain; paralysis of both lower limb; spinal subdural hematoma.

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  • Case Reports