Abstract:Acute subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) presentation is a very rare occurrence in spinal schwannomas. We report a case of lumbar schwannoma in a patient presenting first with acute SAH. A 40-year-old man was referred to our department 7 days after the sudden onset of headache, neck pain, and fever. SAH was suspected; however, head computed tomography (CT) findings were normal. A lumbar puncture indicated blood-stained cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Moreover, the CSF pressure changed from 200 mmH2O to 90 mmH2O after dr… Show more
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