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Re: mri Question
From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 May 2001 09:55:35 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 31 May 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>hi Lynn
>
>>The hemangioma and fatty infiltration in the thoracic vertebra are not
>really a concern, nor an unusual finding to my knowledge<
>
>would they be responsible for my back pain though and the abnormal gscan? why
>would they note them if they arent abnormal? are hemangiomas tumors of some
>type?
>
>thank you
>
>kayla

Kayla, As to whether these issues can cause pain, you are gonna have to address this question to your orthopedist or neurologist. A hemangioma is technically a form of tumor that is actually a ball of blood vessels. They are typically not malignant and are quite common... Lynn

-- Lynn D. Montgomery, MD Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center Missoula, Montana
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