Publications by authors named "Tetsuyoshi Kamijyo"

Background Context: Hodgkin's disease rarely occurs in the spine, which is usually a setting for the advanced form of the disease.

Purpose: To describe an unusual case of isolated, primary spinal Hodgkin's disease and to draw attention to this disease as a possible diagnosis in patients with mixed inflammatory cell infiltrate lesions located in the thoracic spine.

Study Design/setting: A case report of a 28-year-old woman who presented with back pain and progressive weakness in the lower extremities as a result of spinal cord compression from Hodgkin's disease of the thoracic vertebrae.

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