Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma with associated platelet dysfunction from excessive garlic ingestion: a case report.

KD, Rose; PD, Croissant; CF, Parliament; MB, Levin

doi:10.1097/00006123-199005000-00026

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Spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma with associated platelet dysfunction from excessive garlic ingestion: a case report.

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Authors:

Rose KD

Croissant PD

Parliament CF

Abstract

The authors report a case of spontaneous spinal epidural hematoma causing paraplegia secondary to a qualitative platelet disorder from excessive garlic ingestion. The case also demonstrates satisfactory recovery from thoracic spinal epidural hematoma in a nonagenarian. Recovery from severe spinal co...

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