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Multifocal thoracic intradural extramedullary anaplastic ependymoma: case report and review of the literature
BackgroundEpendymomas are neuroectodermal tumors that grow from the ependymal cells of the ventricles or the central canal of the spinal cord. When...
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A Case Report with Current Updates and Immunohistochemistry Features of Intraosseous Schwannoma
Schwannomas are benign peripheral nerve sheath neoplasms that grow slowly and arise from Schwann cells. Here we report a case of an intraosseous...
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Extraordinary Tumor Growth Rates in Bilateral Meningioma-Vestibular Schwannoma Collision Tumors in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 2: Case Report and Literature Review
Collision tumors seem to be an extraordinary pathology with unusual features. We sought to report the management of very fast-growing bilateral...
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Clinical features and long-term surgical outcomes of pure spinal epidural cavernous hemangioma—report of 23 cases
BackgroundPure spinal epidural cavernous malformation (CM) is a rare hypervascular disease that is easily misinterpreted as other imaging-similar...
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The role of 5-aminolevulinic acid in spinal tumor surgery: a review
PurposePrimary intradural spinal neoplasms account for a small proportion of central nervous system tumors. The primary treatment for these tumors...
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5-Aminolevulinic acid fluorescence-guided surgery for spinal cord melanoma metastasis: a technical note
BackgroundAccording to our research, just few studies described 5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) use for spinal injuries resection. 5-ALA is known to be...
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Neuropsychiatric decompensation in adolescents and adults with Phelan-McDermid syndrome: a systematic review of the literature
Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS) is caused by haploinsufficiency of the SHANK3 gene on chromosome 22q13.33 and is characterized by intellectual...
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Impact of spinal cord compression from intradural and epidural spinal tumors on perioperative symptoms—implications for surgical decision making
Spinal cord or cauda equina compression (SCC) is an increasing challenge in clinical oncology due to a higher prevalence of long-term cancer...
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Trigeminal Neuralgia and Facial Pain Imaging
The trigeminal nerve or fifth cranial nerve has an extensive distribution in the head and face. It is the source for pain conduction and thereby is...
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Intraoperative ultrasound in spinal tumor surgery
PurposeIntraoperative ultrasound (ioUS) has become increasingly widespread in brain tumor surgery but it is not yet a standard procedure in spinal...
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Gastrinoma and neurofibromatosis type 2: the first case report and review of the literature
BackgroundGastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors have occasionally been described in association with neurofibromatosis type 1, whereas an...
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Clinical and radiological presentation of spinal epidural haemangiomas: clinical series in a tertiary care centre during a 10-year period
PurposeHaemangiomas are very frequent benign spinal tumours. However, pure epidural location is extremely rare. At present, only 52 cases have been...