Spontaneous regression of herniated lumbar discs: Report of one illustrative case and review of the literature
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- 作者：Xiaohui Yanga ; Qin Zhanga ; Xiaoning Haoa ; Xinghua Guoa ; Liping Wangb ; wangliping19762@126.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Disc herniation ; Spontaneous resorption ; Magnetic resonance imaging
- 刊名：Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：April 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：143
- 期：Complete
- 页码：86-89
- 全文大小：739 K
文摘
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Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is a common disease that induces back pain and radicular pain.
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Spontaneous regression of LDH has been recognized with the advancement of radiological diagnostic tools and can explain the reason of spontaneous relief of symptoms without treatment.
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The case of a patient with huge lumbar disc hernia regressing by itself has been presented and the potential mechanisms of disc regression have been discussed.
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Conservative treatment can be considered as an option for the patients with lumber disk herniation.