Pediatric extraspinal sacrococcygeal ependymoma (ESE): an Italian AIEOP experience of six cases and literature review [PDF]
Background: Primary pediatric extraspinal sacrococcygeal ependymoma (ESE) is a very rare disease, poorly described in literature, whose diagnostic, therapeutic, and follow-up approach is still controversial.
Antonelli, Manila +6 more
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An interesting case of spinal primary peripheral primitiveneuroectodermal tumor: Rarest of the rare
Primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) are fast-growing undifferentiated tumors that share a common cell of origin. Primitive neuroectodermal tumors constitute less than 1% of all primary spinal tumors.
T P Jeyaselva Senthilkumar +5 more
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Sacrococcygeal extradural ependymoma [PDF]
A case of lumbosacral extradural myxopapillary ependymoma is reported. The clinical, embryologic, and therapeutic features of this rare lesion are presented. The unusual entity is discussed in the light of previous experience with extradural ependymoma in the lumbosacral region.
A, Lemberger +5 more
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Clinical presentation, diagnostic findings and outcome of dogs with presumptive spinal-only meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin [PDF]
Objectives: To summarise clinical presentation, diagnostic findings and long-term outcome for dogs clinically diagnosed with meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin affecting the spinal cord alone.
Cardy +13 more
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Haemangiomas of the vertebrae, usually regarded as having little or no consequence, may display aggressive features, including extension into the extradural space, and cause significant neurological symptoms and signs necessitating treatment ...
S. McEvoy +3 more
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Transdural Spread of Glioblastoma with Endonasal Growth in a Long-Term Survivor Patient: Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive primary tumor of the central nervous system (CNS) in adults. Its growth has been always described as locally invasive. This tumor rarely penetrates dura mater and invades extracranial structures.
Antonelli, Manila +7 more
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Case Report: Recurrence of an Extradural Spinal Epidermoid Cyst Following Surgical Excision in a Dog
Congenital epidermoid cysts are slow-growing, mass lesions caused by the abnormal inclusion of neuroectodermal tissue within the developing central nervous system.
Dillon Devathasan +4 more
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Spontaneous Intracranial Extradural Hematoma in Sickle Cell Disease
Spontaneous extradural hematoma is rare in patients with sickle cell disease. We report a clinical case of a 19-year-old young man with sickle cell anemia who presented a sickle cell crisis complicated by the development of multiple acute extradural and ...
D. N’dri Oka +3 more
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Cervical intraspinal extradural primitive neuroectodermal tumour in an adult
Intraspinal extradural primitive neuroectodermal tumours (PNET) represent a rare entity that almost always carry a poor prognosis. A recent literature research revealed only four cases reported in adults.
Gogou Pinelopi V +6 more
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Extradural hematoma: comparative radiological study between, comatous and noncomatous patients [PDF]
A series of 129 patients harbouring extradural hematomas was analysed considering the neurological state immediately before operation as the most consistent variable. Seventy eight patients were considered to be comatous (Group I) and 51 were noncomatous.
Braga, Fernando M. +2 more
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