Primary intradural Ewing’s sarcoma of the spine: a systematic review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2018.12.011
Abstract: The incidence of extraosseous Ewing's sarcoma, a highly malignant mesenchymal mass, is rare in the spinal cord and its clinical outcomes unknown. To date, few cases of primary intradural extramedullary Ewing's sarcoma (PIEES) have been… read more here.
Keywords: literature; cases piees; reported cases; review ... See more keywords
Incidental Primary Intradural Carcinoid Tumor in a Patient with Lumbar Radiculopathy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.06.179
Abstract: BACKGROUND Carcinoid tumors are neuroendocrine neoplasms derived from enterochromaffin cells. Central nervous system involvement is rare. The reported cases include metastases to brain or spinal cord, and primary skeletal or extradural disease resulting in compressive… read more here.
Keywords: carcinoid tumor; incidental primary; lumbar; primary intradural ... See more keywords
Primary Intradural Extramedullary Cervical Spinal Cysticercosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.07.008
Abstract: BACKGROUND Spinal cysticercosis has been reported in 0.7%-3.0% of patients with neurocysticercosis. Most patients with spinal cysticercosis have a coexisting intracranial disease. Most often this intracranial disease manifests as intradural extramedullary lesions involving thoracic and… read more here.
Keywords: intradural extramedullary; extramedullary cervical; cervical spinal; cysticercosis ... See more keywords
Minimally Invasive Microsurgical Resection of Primary, Intradural Spinal Tumors is Feasible and Safe: A Consecutive Series of 83 Patients
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DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyx253
Abstract: BACKGROUND To date, the traditional approach to intraspinal tumors has been open laminectomy or laminoplasty followed by microsurgical tumor resection. Recently, however, minimally invasive approaches have been attempted by some. OBJECTIVE To investigate the feasibility… read more here.
Keywords: minimally invasive; spinal tumors; primary intradural; feasible safe ... See more keywords