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, 2009 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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Insights into Imaging, 2018 Purpose Intramedullary spinal cord abnormalities are often challenging to diagnose. Spinal cord biopsy is a high-risk procedure with the potential to cause permanent neurological injury.
Sarah Mohajeri Moghaddam, Alok A. Bhatt
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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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Central Neurocytoma: A Review of Clinical Management and Histopathologic Features. [PDF]
, 2016 Central neurocytoma (CN) is a rare, benign brain tumor often located in the lateral ventricles. CN may cause obstructive hydrocephalus and manifest as signs of increased intracranial pressure. The goal of treatment for CN is a gross total resection (GTR),
Bui, Timothy T +10 more
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Folia Medica, 2017 Spinal neurofibroma is one of the rarest of the neoplasms involving the spinal cord or roots and occurs much less often than neurinoma, meningioma or glioma. The sixth pediatric case of solitary intramedullary tumor was described in 2013, according to B.
Poriazova Elena G. +6 more
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Lymphoma Spectrum of Image Findings and Mimics in One Patient.
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2023 Lymphoma is a malignancy arising from lymphocytes or lymphoblasts. Depending on organ involved, aggressiveness, and primary or secondary disease, the expression of lymphoma shows polymorphism and sometimes makes it difficult to diagnose from imaging ...
Kuan-Yu Lin +2 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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Tumors in von Hippel–Lindau Syndrome: From Head to Toe—Comprehensive State-of-the-Art Review [PDF]
, 2018 Von Hippel–Lindau syndrome (VHL) is an autosomal-dominant hereditary tumor disease that arises owing to germline mutations in the VHL gene, located on the short arm of chromosome 3.
Bhalla, Sanjeev +6 more
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An Unusual Presentation of Spinal Giant Cell Glioblastoma in a 21-Year-Old Female
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2019 Primary spinal cord giant cell glioblastoma multiforme of the thoracic spinal cord is a rarely-diagnosed primary spinal cord tumor in comparison to neoplasms in intracranial locations.
Benjamin J. Delgado BS +6 more
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The substrate of the biopsychosocial influences in the carcinogenesis of the digestive tract [PDF]
, 2016 Digestive cancer represents a severe public health problem, being one of the main causes of death. It is considered a multifactorial disease, with hereditary predisposition, environmental factors, and other factors involved in carcinogenesis.
Caragea, Daniel +5 more
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