A Rare Case of Near Complete Regression of a Large Cervical Disc Herniation without Any Intervention Demonstrated on MRI

There are very few reported cases of regression of large cervical disc herniation without any intervention—the so-called spontaneous regression, demonstrated using MRI. We report a rare and interesting case of MRI that demonstrated near complete regression of a large herniated cervical intervertebra...

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Main Authors: Parag Suresh Mahajan, Nawal M. Al Moosawi, Islam Ali Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Radiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/832765
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spelling doaj-1c397de3e9a54eefae5fe30bc80bb9862020-11-25T00:47:22ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Radiology2090-68622090-68702014-01-01201410.1155/2014/832765832765A Rare Case of Near Complete Regression of a Large Cervical Disc Herniation without Any Intervention Demonstrated on MRIParag Suresh Mahajan0Nawal M. Al Moosawi1Islam Ali Hasan2Department of Radiology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Armed Forces Hospital, KuwaitDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Armed Forces Hospital, KuwaitThere are very few reported cases of regression of large cervical disc herniation without any intervention—the so-called spontaneous regression, demonstrated using MRI. We report a rare and interesting case of MRI that demonstrated near complete regression of a large herniated cervical intervertebral disc, without any surgical treatment.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/832765
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author Parag Suresh Mahajan
Nawal M. Al Moosawi
Islam Ali Hasan
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Nawal M. Al Moosawi
Islam Ali Hasan
A Rare Case of Near Complete Regression of a Large Cervical Disc Herniation without Any Intervention Demonstrated on MRI
Case Reports in Radiology
author_facet Parag Suresh Mahajan
Nawal M. Al Moosawi
Islam Ali Hasan
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title A Rare Case of Near Complete Regression of a Large Cervical Disc Herniation without Any Intervention Demonstrated on MRI
title_short A Rare Case of Near Complete Regression of a Large Cervical Disc Herniation without Any Intervention Demonstrated on MRI
title_full A Rare Case of Near Complete Regression of a Large Cervical Disc Herniation without Any Intervention Demonstrated on MRI
title_fullStr A Rare Case of Near Complete Regression of a Large Cervical Disc Herniation without Any Intervention Demonstrated on MRI
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of Near Complete Regression of a Large Cervical Disc Herniation without Any Intervention Demonstrated on MRI
title_sort rare case of near complete regression of a large cervical disc herniation without any intervention demonstrated on mri
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Radiology
issn 2090-6862
2090-6870
publishDate 2014-01-01
description There are very few reported cases of regression of large cervical disc herniation without any intervention—the so-called spontaneous regression, demonstrated using MRI. We report a rare and interesting case of MRI that demonstrated near complete regression of a large herniated cervical intervertebral disc, without any surgical treatment.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/832765
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