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Arachnoiditis Ossificans [PDF]
This case shows the MRI and CT features of a rare entity, namely arachnoiditis ossificans, which should be recognized in patients with long-standing history of multiple spine surgery.
Clara Brou +2 more
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Arachnoiditis – A challenge in diagnosis and success in outcome – Case report
Background: Spinal arachnoiditis is an insidious disease caused by an inflammatory process of the arachnoid membrane resulting from many possible causes.
Saleh Safi
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An 18-year-old female underwent a CT scan and subsequently an MRI scan of the lumbar spine at our department because of chronic low back stiffness and pain, extending in the sacro-iliac and coccygeal regions.
Ph Bernard, F M Vanhoenacker, N Adam
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Navigating a Rare Neurological Conundrum: Quadriparesis in Neurocysticercosis With Hydrocephalus [PDF]
This case illustrates the diagnostic challenges in identifying neurocysticercosis, which is initially mistaken for tubercular arachnoiditis. Early recognition and multidisciplinary management are crucial for preventing severe complications. The case also
Mudamanchu Vamsi Krishna +4 more
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Questions from patients about pain conditions and analgesic pharmacotherapy and responses from authors are presented to help educate patients and make them more effective self-advocates. The topic addressed in this issue is arachnoiditis, its symptoms, and possible treatment approaches.
A. Raj Swain, Michael J. Avram
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Tuberculosis of the spinal cord
Tuberculosis involving the spinal cord is associated with high mortality and disabling long-term sequelae. Although tuberculous radiculomyelitis is the most frequent complication, pleomorphic clinical manifestations exist.
Divyani Garg +5 more
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Background: Coccidioidomycosis meningitis (CM) is the most aggressive form of coccidioidomycosis, requiring lifelong antifungal treatment and often cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion.
Geetha Sivasubramanian +5 more
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Dural arachnoid granulations and “giant” arachnoid granulations [PDF]
Although arachnoid granulations (AGs) were already described by Antonio Pacchioni more than 300 years ago, two issues draw particular attention: first, the radiological features and differential diagnosis of the so-called giant AGs (GAGs) and second, their possible association with various disease processes. In order to evaluate the frequency, size and
Haybaeck, J, Silye, R, Soffer, D
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Tuberculous optochiasmatic arachnoiditis
Rajesh Verma +2 more
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SUMMARY:A review of the literature points to the many causes of arachnoiditis and the failure of treatment to arrest or reverse its effects. The true incidence cannot be determined, although it is probably lower than might at first appear from the published articles.
S I, Esses, T P, Morley
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