Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1991 A seven year old girl with Schistosoma mansoni infection of the spinal cord mimicking cord neoplasm is reported from the Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
J Gordon Millichap
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Primary intramedullary malignant melanoma: can imaging lead to the correct diagnosis?
Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Melanoma is a malignant neoplasm of melanin-producing cells. Melanoma usually occurs in the skin, but can also arise in any anatomical site that contains melanocytes, such as mucous membranes, the eyes, and the central nervous system (CNS).
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Ancient Schwannoma of the Cauda Equina: our experience and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2016 Ancient schwannomas (AS) are exceedingly rare variant of common schwannomas (CS). Only two cases involving the cauda equina region have been previously reported in literature.
Caruso, Riccardo +5 more
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Intramedullary hemangioblastoma. Case report
Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2022 Hemangioblastomas are benign tumors that develop from the vessels of the central nervous system and can be a manifestation of autosomal dominant von Hippel-Lindau disease. Statistically, they account for 1.5‒2.5% of all intracranial tumors and
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Imaging diagnosis: magnetic resonance imaging of diffuse leptomeningeal oligodendrogliomatosis in a dog with "dural tail sign" [PDF]
, 2018 A case of diffuse leptomeningeal oligodendrogliomatosis affecting the brain and spinal cord of a dog is presented. A 7.5-year old, male neutered Staffordshire bull terrier presented for evaluation of a chronic history of tetraparesis and seizures, with a
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Primary diffuse leptomeningeal oligodendrogliomatosis: A case report and literature review
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2016 Primary leptomeningeal oligodendrogliomatosis (PLO) is a rare low-grade intracranial and spinal canal subarachnoid neoplasm without an obvious primary neoplasm in the brain or spinal cord parenchyma. We present here the serial progression of radiological
Amarnath Chellathurai +3 more
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Clinical reasoning in canine spinal disease: what combination of clinical information is useful? [PDF]
, 2015 Spinal disease in dogs is commonly encountered in veterinary practice. Numerous diseases may cause similar clinical signs and presenting histories. The study objective was to use statistical models to identify combinations of discrete parameters from the
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Multifocal Intradural Extramedullary Anaplastic Ependymoma With Intracranial Involvement at Presentation: A Case Report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2021 Background and Importance: Ependymomas are a rare malignant neoplasm. Multifocal intradural extramedullary anaplastic ependymomas are even more of a rare entity with much of the current knowledge derived from case reports.
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Journal of Spinal Surgery, 2017 Congenital dermal sinus (CDS) results from the failure of neuroectoderm separation from the cutaneous ectoderm during the process of neurulation. Although cutaneous markers are frequently associated with CDS, these patients seek medical attention only ...
Mehul N Modi
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Cutaneous smooth muscle tumors associated with Epstein-Barr virus in an adult patient with HIV, [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021 Epstein Barr virus-associated smooth muscle tumors are an uncommon neoplasm that occurs in immunosuppressed patients of any age. Usually, it presents as multifocal tumors mainly in the spinal cord, epidural region, gastrointestinal tract and liver, upper
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