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Surgical treatment of intramedullary spinal cord metastases: functional outcome and complications—a multicenter study

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Neurosurgical Review"

DOI: 10.1007/s10143-021-01491-8

Abstract: Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis (ISCM) is a rare event in the course of advanced malignancy. Management of these lesions remains controversial. Recently, surgery for ISCM has been advocated for selected patients. We performed a retrospective… read more here.

Keywords: resection; tumor; intramedullary spinal; functional outcome ... See more keywords
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Lung adenocarcinoma presenting as intramedullary spinal cord metastasis: Case report and review of literature

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Clinical Neuroscience"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2018.03.030

Abstract: Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis (IMSCM) is a rare entity which lacks well-defined treatment guidelines, yet sees rising incidence. We report a case of a 67-year-old man who presented with severe neck pain and numbness in… read more here.

Keywords: lung adenocarcinoma; surgical resection; case; intramedullary spinal ... See more keywords
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Disseminated coccidioidomycosis presenting with intramedullary spinal cord abscesses: Management challenges

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Medical Mycology Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.12.001

Abstract: Coccidioides species are endemic to the southwestern United States and typically cause a mild or asymptomatic primary infection. In some instances, infection can disseminate and involve the central nervous system with meningitis being the most… read more here.

Keywords: cord; cord abscesses; intramedullary spinal; disseminated coccidioidomycosis ... See more keywords
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Management of Patients with Primary Intramedullary Spinal Cord Glioblastoma.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "World neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2016.10.075

Abstract: BACKGROUND Primary intramedullary spinal cord glioblastomas are very rare tumors of the spinal cord. They imply a very poor prognosis because complete surgical resection is not possible as the result of the infiltrative growth of… read more here.

Keywords: cord; cord glioblastoma; intramedullary spinal; primary intramedullary ... See more keywords
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Exophytic Primary Intramedullary Spinal Cord Glioblastoma: Case Report and Critical Review of Literature.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "World neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.11.113

Abstract: BACKGROUND Primary intramedullary spinal cord (IMSC) glioblastoma (GBM) is an extremely rare entity; we report the first case of primary IMSC GBM presenting with exophytic involvement. The prognosis of glioblastoma remains poor due to the… read more here.

Keywords: glioblastoma; case; intramedullary spinal; primary intramedullary ... See more keywords
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Surgical and radiological prognostic factors in intramedullary spinal cord lesions.

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "World neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.03.061

Abstract: OBJECTIVE The present study aimed to perform a comprehensive data analysis of 47 consecutive patients treated in 8 years and to observe how clinical, radiological, and surgical factors impact on early and long-term outcomes, recurrence… read more here.

Keywords: radiological prognostic; factors intramedullary; prognostic factors; intramedullary spinal ... See more keywords
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Genomic Landscape of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumors Suggests Distinct Genetic Origins Compared to Intracranial Histopathologic Counterparts

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz310_332

Abstract: Intramedullary spinal cord tumors (IMSCTs) are a rare, heterogeneous group of neoplasms with limited treatment options and high rates of morbidity and mortality. Next-generation sequencing has revealed opportunities for targeted therapies of the intracranial counterparts… read more here.

Keywords: intramedullary spinal; cord tumors; mutations tumors; spinal cord ... See more keywords
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Primary Intramedullary Spinal Cord Lymphoma Presenting as a Cervical Ring–Enhancing Lesion in an AIDS Patient

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy128

Abstract: Abstract Primary intramedullary spinal cord lymphoma (PISCL) is rare and constitutes only 1% of central nervous system lymphomas. We report a case of PISCL in a 37-year-old man with advanced AIDS. To our knowledge, only… read more here.

Keywords: intramedullary spinal; primary intramedullary; cord lymphoma; spinal cord ... See more keywords
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Intramedullary Spinal Cord Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review of the Literature

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "BioMed Research International"

DOI: 10.1155/2018/7485020

Abstract: Intramedullary spinal cord metastases from renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) are rare and can cause serious diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas. The related reports are very few. This review was aimed to perform an analysis of all… read more here.

Keywords: renal cell; cord; metastasis; intramedullary spinal ... See more keywords
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Chronic Intramedullary Spinal Cord Abscess Mimicking Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumor—“Phantom Tumor”

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "JBJS Case Connector"

DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00416

Abstract: Case: A 33-year-old woman with back pain and radiculopathy had presented with bilateral ankle weakness. MRI showed an intramedullary conus lesion suggestive of neoplasm, but posterior midline durotomy revealed only pus. Pus samples showed Staphylococcus… read more here.

Keywords: intramedullary spinal; cord abscess; cord tumor; spinal cord ... See more keywords
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Intramedullary Spinal Cord Metastases from Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "AntiCancer Research"

DOI: 10.21873/anticanres.16189

Abstract: Background/Aim: Intramedullary spinal cord metastases (ISCM) are deemed extremely aggressive, as confirmed by the low life expectancy since the diagnosis. Up to 26.5% of total ISCM stem from breast cancer (BC), representing the second most… read more here.

Keywords: diagnosis; systematic review; spinal cord; intramedullary spinal ... See more keywords