IMPORTANCE OF LATENCY OF MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL IN CERVICAL TUMOR

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study is to assess the relevance of delayed latency of the motor evoked potential in a case of cervical tumor. METHODS Case report of a 35 years old female with progressive right hemiparesis (Medical Research Council Scale– 3/5) due to large infiltrative, contrast enhancing, intra-medullary tumor with an inferior cystic component spanning from the brainstem to C6.