Superficial siderosis due to filum terminale tumor: An uncommon cause of cranial nerve dysfunction

If superficial siderosis is suspected based on clinical presentation, susceptibility weighted imaging should be undertaken in addition to standard MRI sequences as it is more sensitive than T2 weighted imaging. Once diagnosed, imaging of the entire brain and spine must be undertaken to assess for an...

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Autores principales: Campion, Tom, Arfeen, Farrukh, Adams, Ashok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6332739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1645
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Sumario:If superficial siderosis is suspected based on clinical presentation, susceptibility weighted imaging should be undertaken in addition to standard MRI sequences as it is more sensitive than T2 weighted imaging. Once diagnosed, imaging of the entire brain and spine must be undertaken to assess for an underlying cause.

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