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Low-grade dorsal spinal cord astrocytoma presented with paraplegia following minor trauma

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2014
Although they constitute about one third of spinal cord glial neoplasms, low-grade astrocytomas can present variably. Post-traumatic neurologic dysfunction due to low-grade spinal cord gliomas is an uncommon event. The authors report a case of paraplegia
Bander F Al-Dhafery, Abdullah S Al-Mulhim, Hossain A. A. Alola   +2 more
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Nondysraphic Intramedullary Cervical Cord Lipoma with Exophytic Component: Case Report

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2015
Introduction Spinal intradural lipoma is a rare condition, accounting for 
Osama Ahmed, Shihao Zhang, Jai Deep Thakur, Anil Nanda   +3 more
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Multifocal Spinal Hemangioblastoma in von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

대한영상의학회지, 2015
Hemangioblastoma is a benign vascular neoplasm of the central nervous system that occurs frequently in the cerebellum and other areas of the central nervous system including spinal cord and brainstem.
Ok Hwa Kim
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A refractory case of CDK4-amplified spinal astrocytoma achieving complete response upon treatment with a Palbociclib-based regimen:a case report

BMC Cancer, 2020
Background Spinal cord astrocytoma is a rare neoplasm, and patients usually recur within months after surgery. There is currently a lack of consensus regarding post-operative treatment.
Jietao Lin, Ling Yu, Yuanfeng Fu, Hanrui Chen, Xinting Zheng, Shutang Wang, Chan Gao, Yang Cao, Lizhu Lin   +8 more
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[Visual acuity loss, the initial sympton of a spinal cord neoplasm].

Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmología, 2008
CASE REPORT A 46-year-old woman, who presented with right visual acuity loss, was found to have papilledema, and subsequently shown to have ventricular dilatation in a cerebral Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) assessment.
A. Millán-Rodríguez, V. Lázaro-González, E. Dios-Castro, R. Régal, F. J. Cores, P. Fernández-Vila   +5 more
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Spinal Cord Pilocytic Astrocytoma With FGFR1-TACC1 Fusion and Anaplastic Transformation.

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, 2020
To the Editor: Pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) is a WHO grade 1 primary neoplasm that accounts for 5.4% of all gliomas, occurs predominantly in childhood and adolescence, and usually arises in the cerebellum or cerebral midline structures (1, 2).
Elena V Daoud, Akshat M. Patel, J. Gagan, J. Raisanen, G. Snipes, Emmanuel Mantilla, Ramya Krothapally, K. Hatanpaa, E. Pan   +8 more
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Hodgkin's Lymphoma: A Review of Neurologic Complications

Advances in Hematology, 2011
Hodgkin's lymphoma is a hematolymphoid neoplasm, primarily of B cell lineage, that has unique histologic, immunophenotypic, and clinical features. Neurologic complications of Hodgkin's Lymphoma can be separated into those that result directly from the ...
Sean Grimm, Marc Chamberlain
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Multiple myeloma presenting as an intramedullary spinal cord tumor: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Extramedullary disease in multiple myeloma often portends a worse diagnosis. In approximately 1% of cases, multiple myeloma may metastasize to the central nervous system as either leptomeningeal involvement or an intracranial, intraparenchymal
Long Di, Kevin Huang, Tigran Kesayan, Derek Kroll, Rachid C. Baz, Robert J. Macaulay, Nam D. Tran   +6 more
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Progressive Tumefactive Demyelination as the Only Result of Extensive Diagnostic Work-Up: A Case Report

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Tumefactive demyelinating lesions belong to the rare variants of multiple sclerosis, posing a diagnostic challenge since it is difficult to distinguish them from a neoplasm or other brain lesions and they require a careful differential diagnosis.
Pavel Štourač, Pavel Štourač, Jan Kolčava, Jan Kolčava, Miloš Keřkovský, Miloš Keřkovský, Tereza Kopřivová, Tereza Kopřivová, Leoš Křen, Leoš Křen, Josef Bednařík, Josef Bednařík   +11 more
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A rare cause of back pain and radiculopathy – spinal tophi: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Gout is a monosodium urate deposition disease which is prevalent worldwide. The usual manifestations are crystal arthropathy and tophi deposition in the soft tissues.
S. A. Wan, C. L. Teh, A. T. Jobli, Y. K. Cheong, W. V. Chin, B. B. Tan   +5 more
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