Bone cyst in the cervical spine due to secondary amyloidosis. A case report

Daly, K.E.; Kavannagh, T.G.

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica 63(2): 221-222

1992


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-6470
PMID: 1590064
Document Number: 404885
A patient who had been on hemodialysis for 20 years developed an amyloid bone cyst in the cervical spine. The cyst collapsed resulting in neurologic damage to the cervical spinal cord. He was known to have high circulating levels of beta-2-microglobulin.

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