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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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An Hourglass-Type Spinal Schwannoma Spreading to the Chest Treated with One-Stage Total Removal through Posterior Paravertebral Approach without Opening the Pleural Cavity (Clinical Observation)

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2021
The article describes the treatment of a 20-year-old patient with a spinal hourglass schwannoma (neurinoma) in the thoracic spine, growing from the right Th3 spinal root, spreading into the thoracic cavity and compressing the apex of the right lung.
I. A. Vasilyev, I. V. Pendyurin, A. V. Buzunov, S. V. Tsvetkovskiy, E. V. Stupak, V. V. Stupak   +5 more
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Extragonadal germ cell tumor of the posterior mediastinum in a child complicated with spinal cord compression: a case report

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Germ cell tumors (GCTs) in children are rare neoplasms with diverse pathological findings according to the site and age of presentation. The most common symptoms in children with mediastinal GCTs, which are nonspecific, are dyspnea, chest pain,
Dong Keon Yon, Tae Keun Ahn, Dong Eun Shin, Gwang Il Kim, Moon Kyu Kim   +4 more
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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for cancer pain in adults. [PDF]

, 2008
Background Cancer-related pain is complex and multi-dimensional but the mainstay of cancer pain management has predominately used a biomedical approach. There is a need for non-pharmacological and innovative approaches.
Bennett, Michael I., Johnson, Mark I., Oxberry, Stephen G., Robb, Karen, Simpson, Karen H.   +4 more
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Current Applications of Machine Learning for Spinal Cord Tumors

Life, 2023
Spinal cord tumors constitute a diverse group of rare neoplasms associated with significant mortality and morbidity that pose unique clinical and surgical challenges.
Konstantinos Katsos, Sarah E. Johnson, Sufyan Ibrahim, Mohamad Bydon   +3 more
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Histopathological Spectrum of Spinal Tumours at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Gujarat, India: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: The anatomic structures in the spinal area are diverse and unpredictable, often representing an excellent test for both the neuroclinicians and neuropathologists, thereby showing a broad heterogeneous spectrum of pathological lesions ...
Khushbu Kantilal Tilva, Urvi Parikh
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Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytoma: review. [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction Primary cerebellopontine angle melanocytomas (PCPAMs) are very rare. Their natural history and prognosis are not fully understood. We reviewed the literature and add a new case to analyze PCPAM's presentation, radiological features, and ...
Elashaal, R, Eljamel, S, Ironside, J, Phang, I   +3 more
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Molecularly defined diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DLGNT) comprises two subgroups with distinct clinical and genetic features [PDF]

, 2018
Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumors (DLGNT) represent rare CNS neoplasms which have been included in the 2016 update of the WHO classification. The wide spectrum of histopathological and radiological features can make this enigmatic tumor entity ...
Brandner, Sebastian, Brück, Wolfgang, Capper, David, Chiang, Jason, Cruz Martinez, Ofelia, Deng, Maximilian Y., Ebinger, Martin, Ellison, David W., Giangaspero, Felice, Gärtner, Jutta, Hansford, Jordan R., Hartmann, Christian, Hernáiz-Driever, Pablo, Jaunmuktane, Zane, Jones, David T. W., Korshunov, Andrey, Leipold, Alfred, Milde, Till, Monoranu, Camelia-Maria, Mora, Jaume, Morales la Madrid, Andres, Nozza, Paolo, Paulus, Werner, Pfister, Stefan M., Pietsch, Torsten, Rüdiger, Thomas, Sahm, Felix, Schittenhelm, Jens, Schuhmann, Martin U., Sill, Martin, Sommer, Clemens, Stoler, Iris, Tietze, Anna, von Deimling, Andreas, Wittmann, Andrea   +34 more
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Self-assessment: weight loss and anorexia in a Fox Terrier [PDF]

, 2018
No abstract ...
Anguita, Antonio
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Role of MRI in Evaluation of Compressive Myelopathy

GAIMS Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Compressive myelopathy is a critical condition that can result from various etiologies, including trauma, infection, neoplasms, and degenerative changes.
Ankur Kumar Phukan, Bijit Kumar Duara, Siddhartha Sarma Biswas, Chittaranjan Sarma   +3 more
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