Surgical management of spinal metastases
Metastatic spread to the spinal column is a growing problem in patients with cancer. It can
cause a number of sequelae including pain, instability, and neurologic deficit. If left …
cause a number of sequelae including pain, instability, and neurologic deficit. If left …
Intramedullary spinal cord metastases: diagnosis and treatment–an illustrated review
Background. Intramedullary spinal cord metastases (ISCM) are rare but, with increasing use
of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are being encountered with increasing frequency …
of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are being encountered with increasing frequency …
Intramedullary spinal cord metastases: a 20-year institutional experience with a comprehensive literature review
WS Sung, MJ Sung, JH Chan, B Manion, J Song… - World neurosurgery, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To review previous reports as well as our institutional experience to address
the issues regarding patient management and also to assess the predisposing factors that …
the issues regarding patient management and also to assess the predisposing factors that …
Retrospective study of 19 patients with intramedullary spinal cord metastasis
P Dam-Hieu, R Seizeur, JF Mineo, JP Metges… - Clinical neurology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECT: Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis (ISCM) is a rare but devastating
complication of cancer. Due to both widespread MRI availability and longer survival of …
complication of cancer. Due to both widespread MRI availability and longer survival of …
Spinal cord hemorrhage
Background and Purpose Spinal cord hemorrhages are rare conditions that can be
classified based on the primary location of bleeding into intramedullary (hematomyelia) …
classified based on the primary location of bleeding into intramedullary (hematomyelia) …
The role of surgery in spinal intradural metastases from renal cell carcinoma: a literature review
Simple Summary Renal cell carcinoma is a highly metastatic tumor, mainly to the lungs
(50%), bone (49%), lymph-nodes (6–32%), liver (8%), and brain (3%). A wide and accurate …
(50%), bone (49%), lymph-nodes (6–32%), liver (8%), and brain (3%). A wide and accurate …
Intramedullary spinal cord hemorrhage (hematomyelia).
LH AN, EF Wijdicks - Reviews in Neurological Diseases, 2009 - europepmc.org
Intramedullary spinal cord hemorrhage (hematomyelia) is an uncommon cause of
myelopathy and can present in an acute, subacute, stepwise, or chronic fashion. Spinal …
myelopathy and can present in an acute, subacute, stepwise, or chronic fashion. Spinal …
Treatment of metastatic spinal epidural disease: a review of the literature
Object Spinal cord compression is one of the most dreaded complications of metastatic
cancer. It can lead to a number of sequelae, including pain, spinal instability, neurological …
cancer. It can lead to a number of sequelae, including pain, spinal instability, neurological …
Surgical treatment of intramedullary spinal cord metastases of systemic cancer: functional outcome and prognosis
T Gasser, IE Sandalcioglu, BE Hamalawi… - Journal of neuro …, 2005 - Springer
Objective: Intramedullary spinal cord metastases (ISCM) of systemic cancer are rare. To
date, patients with ISCM tend to benefit only to a limited extend from surgery and adjuvant …
date, patients with ISCM tend to benefit only to a limited extend from surgery and adjuvant …
Neuroimaging of spine tumors
NK Pinter, TJ Pfiffner, LL Mechtler - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2016 - Elsevier
Intramedullary, intradural/extramedullary, and extradural spine tumors comprise a wide
range of neoplasms with an even wider range of clinical symptoms and prognostic features …
range of neoplasms with an even wider range of clinical symptoms and prognostic features …