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Perianal Pain as a Presentation of Lumbosacral Neurofibroma: A Case Report
J Neurol Surg RepDOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1358793Rectal and perianal pain is a common problem. Most people have experienced it at least once in their lifetime. It usually manifests as mild discomfort, but sometimes the pain can be so severe that it is incapacitating. A 59-year-old woman admitted with a 2-year history of paroxysmal perianal pain underwent a full work-up including proctoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, full colonoscopy, and barium enema that were unremarkable. Lumbosacral magnetic resonance imaging with and without gadolinium showed an intradural-extramedullary lesion at the level of L5. The pathologic diagnosis was a neuro...
Source: Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports - July 21, 2014 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Moghaddasi, MehdiAghaii, MahboubehMamarabadi, Mansoureh Tags: Case Report Source Type: research