“…In our study, 2 cases demonstrated sudden onset myelopathy caused by an epidural hematoma in the background of a cavernous hemangioma. This finding was similar to that of Carlier et al 22 The differential diagnosis of spinal epidural hemangiomas included herniated disks, synovial cysts, granulomatous infections, neurogenic tumors, lymphomas, meningiomas, angiolipoma, pure epidural hematoma, and epidural extramedullary hematopoiesis depending on the MR types 5,8,11,[14][15][16][17][18][19] (On-line Table 2). In type A or B, spinal epidural hemangiomas were seen as a cystlike mass with peripheral enhancement.…”