Spontaneous spinal subarachnoid hematoma discovered accidentally

Abstract

Acute spontaneous spinal subarachnoid hematoma with unknown origin, is bleeding into the subarachnoid space of the spinal cord, and it can occur in various ages but it occurs mainly in middle and old ages. It is a rare disease reported with one per million in the world every year. We experienced a 68-year-old female patient of spontaneous spinal subarachnoid hematoma with unknown origin that the patient admitted to emergency medical center due to non-particular symptoms and the disease was accidentally discovered after various tests and examinations, and then the emergency surgery was conducted.