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Arachnoiditis Ossificans [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2021
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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Post traumatic arachnoiditis ossificans

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012
Arachnoiditis ossificans is a rare chronic disorder characterized by the presence of calcification/ ossification of the spinal arachnoid. We describe the computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of arachnoiditis ossificans ...
Sunitha P Kumaran   +3 more
exaly   +6 more sources

A Case of Lumbosacral Arachnoiditis Ossificans [PDF]

open access: yesNMC Case Report Journal, 2016
The patient was a 13-year-old boy who complained of pain in both buttocks. Plain and reconstructive computed tomography (CT) images showed an ossified lesion within the dura mater at the L5-S2 levels, and arachnoiditis ossificans in the lumbosacral area was suspected. In the operative findings obtained after cutting the dura, a bone fragment 4.5 × 0.5 ×
Yuichi Kasai   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Spinal Arachnoiditis Ossificans: A Case-Based Update [PDF]

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2021
Arachnoiditis ossificans is a rare disease, characterized by intradural ossifications, representing the end stage of chronic adhesive arachnoiditis. We describe the case of a 55-year-old patient who developed symptoms of a cauda equina syndrome after an ...
Anna Brunner   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Incidental finding of arachnoiditis ossificans in the lumbar spine. [PDF]

open access: yesANZ J Surg, 2022
ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 92, Issue 11, Page 3063-3064, November 2022.
Cook WH, Baker JF.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Arachnoiditis ossificans

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010
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
doaj   +7 more sources

Spinal Adhesive Arachnoidopathy, the Disorder More Than Simply Adhesive Arachnoiditis: A Comprehensive Systematic Review of 510 Cases. [PDF]

open access: yesCNS Neurosci Ther
ABSTRACT Background Spinal adhesive arachnoidopathy (SAA) is a chronic pathology associated with persistent inflammatory responses in the arachnoid. Adhesive arachnoiditis (AA) is one of the major forms of SAA, with accompanying secondary complications.
Zhang W   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Arachnoiditis ossificans and syringomyelia: A unique presentation.

open access: yesSurg Neurol Int, 2015
Arachnoiditis ossificans (AO) is a rare disorder that was differentiated from leptomeningeal calcification by Kaufman and Dunsmore in 1971. It generally presents with progressive lower extremity myelopathy. Though the underlying etiology has yet to be fully described, it has been associated with various predisposing factors including vascular ...
Opalak CF, Opalak ME.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Arachnoiditis ossificans with progressive syringomyelia and spinal arachnoid cyst

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2007
We present a 30-year-old man with progressive spastic paraparesis. Spinal imaging revealed extensive calcification of the thoracic cord and cauda equina arachnoid, an intradural extramedullary cyst and evidence of rapidly progressing syringomyelia. Radiological diagnosis was arachnoiditis ossificans and an attempt at surgical decompression was made ...
G Stranjalis, S Korfias, D Sakas
exaly   +5 more sources

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