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Risk Factors for Neurological Complications in Severe Spinal Deformity Surgery
A 52‐year‐old female patient with post‐tubercular kyphotic deformity who underwent one‐stage T8‐10 vertebral column resection via posterior approach. Final full spine x‐rays at the 12‐year follow‐up showed that correction and trunk balance were well maintained.
Xinwei Wang +7 more
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Spinal Cord Schistosomiasis: Diagnosis, Pathological Features and Treatment.
Background Data: Schistosomiasis affects over 200 million people worldwide. Involvement of the CNS is a rare occurrence. Spinal cord involvement is a rare manifestation of schistosomiasis, the conus medullaris being the primary site of spinal involvement.
Khaled Abdeen +2 more
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Tuberculoma of the conus medullaris
A 52 year old female presented with a one month history of progressive back pain radiating to the right lower limb. She reported unintentional weight loss of seven kilograms over three months and drenching night sweats. There was no history of cough. Her
Felix Riunga, Karishma Sharma
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Cauda equina tumor surgery: how I do it [PDF]
Background: Tumors of the cauda equina usually require surgery due to their impingement on neighboring nerve roots, often resulting in pain and neurological deficits. Method: The Authors first give a brief introduction on cauda equina tumors, followed by
Boex, Colette +3 more
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Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis with AQP4 antibodies revealing ovarian teratoma. [PDF]
Paraneoplastic myelitis is a rare inflammatory disorder most frequently associated with solid tumors or lymphoproliferative disorders. Patients often harbor onconeuronal antibodies and their prognosis is usually poor.
Bataller, L. +9 more
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Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy Based on a Two‐Center Chinese Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Objective Glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A) is a recently defined nosological form belonging to the class of autoimmune inflammatory disorders affecting the central nervous system (CNS). Here, we report the clinical and MRI characteristics, treatment, and prognosis of a GFAP‐A cohort from two centers in China.
Ti Wu +13 more
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Intrauterine phenotype features of fetuses with 7q11.23 microduplication syndrome
Objective To share our experience on prenatal diagnosis of 7q11.23 microduplication syndrome and to further delineate the fetal phenotypes of the syndrome.
Yunan Wang +8 more
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Double dermal sinuses: a case study [PDF]
Introduction Dermal sinus tracts are rare congenital lesions located in the midline characterized by a cutaneous pit or dimple. They occur all along the midline neuroaxis, from the nasion and occipital area down to the lumbar and sacral regions, most ...
Mostafa El Khashab +11 more
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Abstract Objective There is a paucity of real‐world evidence in the Indian context to address the outcome of primary brain tumors (PBTs) in children. This study aimed to describe the demographic profile, clinical characteristics, and histological features of PBTs based on the 2016 World Health Organization classification, assess the efficacy of ...
Priyadharshini Veeralakshmanan +10 more
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Spinal Teratoma with Recurrent Epileptic Episodes in Adults: A Case Report
Introduction: Spinal teratomas are rare, accounting for nearly 0.2–0.5% of all spinal tumors and 2% of all teratomas. Teratomas at the conus medullaris location do not inherently lead to epilepsy.
Jinlong Wang, Bo Cao
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