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Pediatric high-grade astrocytoma with piloid features of the spinal cord: A report of two cases and literature review

Glioma, 2021
Although the 2021 World Health Organization classification update of the central nervous system tumors redefined "pilomyxoid astrocytoma" as high-grade astrocytoma with piloid features (HGAP), the craniocerebral HGAP exhibits poorer clinical outcomes ...
Beibei Yu, Yang Lu, Linkai Jing, Guihuai Wang   +3 more
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Cervical intramedullary neurofibroma [PDF]

Journal of Korean Medical Science, 1990
Intramedullary spinal neurofibroma is extremely rare. A case of cervical intramedullary neurofibroma is presented in a 21-year-old man. Only 20 case have been previously reported in the literature. The site of origin is discussed with various hypotheses.
V, Sharma, G, Newton
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Intramedullary mature teratoma in an adult: A case report

Indian Spine Journal
Intraspinal mature teratomas rarely occur in adults. There is little published information about the diagnosis and prognosis of adult-onset intradural spinal teratoma due to its rarity. We describe a rare case of adult intramedullary mature teratoma.
Ahmet Gökyar, Sinan Bahadır, Cengiz Çokluk   +2 more
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Case Report: A Review of the Literature on Spinal Intradural Hemangiopericytoma With Spinal Cord Infiltration and a Case Report

Frontiers in Surgery, 2020
Purpose: Primary spinal intradural hemangiopericytoma (HPC) with spinal cord infiltration is rare. The purposes of this study were to investigate the clinical features of intradural HPC with spinal cord infiltration and to explore the related factors ...
Liu Chunyang, Zhu Huiqin, Sun Mo, Wang Yubo, Zhang Xianfeng   +4 more
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Does rigid intramedullary nailing through open growth plates cause harm? A scoping review

EFORT Open Reviews
Purpose: This scoping review aimed to map the literature on the effects of growth plate violation with intramedullary locking nail (IMN) at the knee in skeletally immature patients.
Maria Tirta, Søren Kold, Ali Yalcinkaya, Jan Duedal Rölfing, Ole Rahbek   +4 more
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Intramedullary metastasis to conus medullaris

Journal of Spinal Surgery, 2017
Although intramedullary spinal cord tumors are predominantly primary tumors like ependymomas and astrocytomas, the intramedullary spinal cord metastatic tumors account for 4 to 9% of all such tumors.
Sarbjit S Chhiber, Altaf U Ramzan, Jangbahuder Singh, Sajad H Arif, Udhay S Raswan   +4 more
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Atypical Transverse Midshaft Humerus Fracture in an Octogenarian: Surgical Nuances and Functional Outcome Following Locked Intramedullary Nailing

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Humeral shaft fractures in elderly patients typically present as spiral or comminuted patterns due to age-related osteoporosis and low-energy mechanisms.
Jeff Walter Rajadurai O R, C S Likhit, Shailesh Kumar, K Purushothaman, D Sudharsan, Naveen Kumar Duraisamy   +5 more
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A rare case of isolated cervical intramedullary cysticercosis: A surgical dilemma

Journal of Spinal Surgery, 2018
Cysticercosis is the most common parasitic infection of the cerebral parenchyma and spinal cord involvement is rare. In spinal cord, it affects more commonly thoracic spinal cord while cervical involvement is rare.
Sachin A Giri, Batuk Diyora, Deepali Giri, Prajakta Giri, Alok Sharma   +4 more
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Intramedullary Spinal Cord Abscess: Illustration of Two Cases and Review of Literature

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2017
Intramedullary spinal cord abscess is a rare infection of the spinal cord with less than 120 cases reported since its first description by Hart in 1830.
Raj S. Chandran, Rajmohan Bhanuprabhakar, Sivakumar Sumukhan   +2 more
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Cysticercosis of conus medullaris: A case report and literature review

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2014
“Neurocysticercosis” - involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) by taenia solium, is one of the most common parasitic diseases of the CNS. However, spinal involvement by neurocysticercosis is uncommon. Spinal intramedullary cysticercosis involving
Saurabh K. Verma, Vijay Kumar Gupta, M. Narayan Swamy, Harish C. Pathak   +3 more
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