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Emergency Diagnosis of Giant Cell Tumour (GCT) of Spine by Image Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) [PDF]
Giant cell tumour (GCT) of spine is an extremely rare neoplasm accounting 0.5% to 1.5% of all cases. The patient usually presents with weakness of lower limbs. We describe a case of 25-year-old male who presented with sudden onset of paraplegia.
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Background: Brenner tumor is a rare epithelial ovarian neoplasm that accounts for 2–3% of all ovarian neoplasms. Herein, we report the first case of thoracic spinal metastasis of recurrent Brenner tumor without local recurrence.Case Description.A 70-year-
Tomoaki Fujita +9 more
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Low-grade dorsal spinal cord astrocytoma presented with paraplegia following minor trauma
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 +2 more
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Nondysraphic Intramedullary Cervical Cord Lipoma with Exophytic Component: Case Report
Introduction Spinal intradural lipoma is a rare condition, accounting for
Osama Ahmed +3 more
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Intradural or primary spinal cord tumors (SCT) are rare. However, when these lesions grow, compression of the spinal cord can lead to limb dysfunction, motor or sensory loss, and possibly death.
Blyzniuk, Carol, BSN, RN +1 more
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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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Octreotide in the therapy of recurrent medulloblastomas [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Recurrence of medulloblastoma appears after 30% to 40% of the surgeries. Different from primary medulloblastoma, in which five-year survival rate is 50%, the survival time of relapses much shorter and only 20% of the patients manage to ...
Dimov Dragan +3 more
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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 +8 more
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Hemorrhage into an Occult Spinal Ependymoma after Epidural Anesthesia [PDF]
Summary of Background Data: Five cases of hemorrhage into a spinal neoplasm after spinal or epidural anesthesia are reported in the literature. Presentation ranges from severe low back pain to acute cauda equina syndrome.
Birknes, John K. +5 more
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[Visual acuity loss, the initial sympton of a spinal cord neoplasm].
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 +5 more
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