Spinal epidural lipomatosis presenting to a U.S. Veterans Affairs pain and rehabilitation department: a report of two cases.
Keith M SilcoxClinton J DanielsGlenn A BubPamela J WakefieldJames D ToombsPublished in: Chiropractic & manual therapies (2018)
The first case illustrates a limitation of ruling out central canal stenosis with computed tomography for patients unable to undergo an MRI. The second case demonstrates a possible association between steroid injections and spinal epidural lipomatosis. An association of this kind has not been established; further research is needed to determine the significance.