Spinal Cord Intramedullary Angiolipoma: Case Report and Literature Review

Arunee Singhsnaeh¹, Lee Cyn Ang²

Affiliation : ¹ Department of Pathology, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand ² Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada

The spinal intramedullary angiolipoma is extremely rare when compared to other intramedullary spinal tumors. The spinal intramedullary or extramedullary angiolipoma are conventionally divided into non-infiltrating and infiltrating subtype. The authors reported a case of intramedullary spinal cord angiolipoma in adult patient that presented with significant diagnostic challenges to pathologists because of its rarity. The clinical presentation, neurodiagnostic studies, surgical management, and histopathological findings of biopsy are documented in the present report.

Received 22 November 2021 | Revised 17 January 2022 | Accepted 17 January 2022
DOI: 10.35755/jmedassocthai.2022.04.13288

Keywords : Spinal cord tumor; Intramedullary; Angiolipoma

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