Items tagged “neuroradiology”
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Schwannoma with vertebral scalloping
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22 Mar 2012
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Spina bifida with lipomyelomeningocoele
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27 Apr 2012
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Spinal meningioma at the upper cervical level
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28 Apr 2012
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Chiari I malformation with syrinx
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31 May 2012
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Hirayama disease
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07 Jun 2012
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Pathological vertebral fracture
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14 Jun 2012
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Conus medullaris tuberculoma
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06 Jul 2012
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Arnold Chiari malformation
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25 Jul 2012
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Ecchordosis physaliphora
Ecchordosis physaliphora is a congenital benign hamartomatous lesion derived from notochord remnants, usually located in the retroclival prepontine region, but can be found anywhere from the skull base to the sacrum.
Terminology
There has been some controversy as to whether intradural chordom...
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension
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11 Aug 2012
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Intradural extramedullary spinal tumors
Intradural extramedullary neoplasms are located outside the spinal cord but within the dural sheath.
Epidemiology
The majority (70-80%) of spinal canal tumors are intradural extramedullary 1.
Clinical presentation
Patients present with signs and symptoms of spinal cord or nerve root compres...
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Spinal nerve sheath tumors
Spinal nerve sheath tumors are the most common intradural extramedullary masses.
This article is an overview of spinal nerve sheath tumors. For a discussion on the epidemiology, clinical presentation, pathology and treatment/prognosis of spinal schwannomas and neurofibromas, please refer to spi...
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Intramedullary spinal tumors
Intramedullary spinal tumors are rare, representing 4-10% of all CNS tumors and <10% of all pediatric CNS neoplasms 5. They account for 20% of all intraspinal tumors in adults and 35% of all intraspinal tumors in children 8.
A long duration of symptoms prior to diagnosis is typical.
Pathology
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Spinal ganglioglioma
Spinal gangliogliomas are rare, comprising 1.1% of all spinal cord neoplasms 2. They are more frequent in children, representing 15% of intramedullary neoplasms in the pediatric age group 4.
This article specifically relates to spinal gangliogliomas. For a discussion on intracranial ganglioglio...
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Hippocampal sulcus remnant cyst
Hippocampal sulcus remnant cysts, also known as hippocampal cavities, are remnants of incomplete involution of the embryonic hippocampal fissure and are an incidental finding.
Epidemiology
They are seen in ~25% (range 10-40%) of the adult population 1,3.
Clinical presentation
These are asy...
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Dilated Virchow-Robin spaces
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29 Sep 2013
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Intracranial arterial beading
Intracranial arterial beading represents alternating areas of constriction in the intracranial arteries that gives the appearance of beads strung together.
Differential diagnosis
The various conditions where this may be seen are:
cerebral vasculitis
radiation therapy
cerebral vasospasm post...
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Bilateral C6/7 locked facet dislocation
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03 Apr 2014
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Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease
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18 Nov 2014
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Niemann-Pick disease type C
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14 Apr 2016
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