Journal article

PACHYMENINGITIS CERVICALIS HYPERTROPHICA - CASE-REPORT

JV ROSENFELD, AH KAYE, S DAVIS, M GONZALES

JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY | AMER ASSOC NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS | Published : 1987

Abstract

The authors present the case of a 25-year-old man with idiopathic pachymeningitis hypertrophica that caused cervical radiculopathy. Decompressive surgery produced significant neurological improvement. The etiology and management of the condition are discussed and the literature is reviewed.