Spinal cord

• paraganglioma of the filum terminale
  24 April 2017

  Images
  paraganglioma of the filum terminale (WHO grade I) https://twitter.com/thebigcobb/status/854683279773102080

• giant cell ependymoma of the filum terminale
  26 January 2017

  See also
  giant cell ependymoma
  filum terminale
  Open references
  Immunohistochemical features of giant cell ependymoma of the filum terminale with unusual clinical and radiological presentation. Candanedo-Gonzalez F, Ortiz-Arce CS, Rosales-Perez S, Remirez-Castellanos AL, Cordova-Uscanga C, Gamboa-Dominguez A. Diagn Pathol. 2017 Jan 14;12(1):7. doi:10.1186/s13000-016-0595-y. PMID: #28088216# (...)

• cervical intradural extramedullary mature cystic teratoma
  21 December 2011

  Definition: Spinal intradural extramedullary teratoma is a rare condition that develops more commonly in children than in adults. It may be associated with spinal dysraphism.
  References
  [A case of cervical intradural extramedullary mature cystic teratoma: diagnosis and management]. Bouaziz M, Haouam K, Laouar O, Lankar A. Neurochirurgie. 2011 Apr;57(2):88-91. PMID: #21087779#

• idiopathic myelopathies with white matter vacuolation
  24 January 2011

  Although the etiology of these myelopathies is unknown, their association with immune suppression and coexistent viral infection of the central nervous system suggests that an opportunistic viral infection may be important.
  See also
  vacuolar myelopathy
  acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  Associations
  leukemia
  lymphoma
  carcinoma
  systemic lupus erythematosus
  chronic lung disease
  transplantation
  cirrhosis
  diabetes
  hemophagocytic syndrome
  viral encephalitis
  long-term (...)

• myelopathies
  24 January 2011

  Types (Exemples)
  myelopathies with white matter vacuolation

• spinal atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor
  19 January 2011

  Spinal ATRT, spinal AT/RT
  References
  Spinal atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor in a 7-year-old boy. Yang CS, Jan YJ, Wang J, Shen CC, Chen CC, Chen M. Neuropathology. 2007 Apr;27(2):139-44. PMID: #17494515#

• sclerosing fibrous tumor of the cauda equina
  26 October 2010

  References
  Sclerosing fibrous tumor of the cauda equina: a fibroblastic variant of peripheral nerve tumors? Hisaoka M, Furuta A, Rikimaru S. Acta Neuropathol. 1993;86(2):193-7.PMID: #8213075#

• intraspinal adrenocortical adenoma
  14 July 2010

  See also
  adrenocortical adenoma
  References
  Symptomatic intraspinal oncocytic adrenocortical adenoma. Schittenhelm J, Ebner FH, Harter P, Bornemann A. Endocr Pathol. 2009 Spring;20(1):73-7. PMID: #19039533#
  Spinal adrenal cortical adenoma with oncocytic features: report of the first intramedullary case and review of the literature. Cassarino DS, Santi M, Arruda A, Patrocinio R, Tsokos M, Ghatak N, Quezado M. Int J Surg Pathol. 2004 Jul;12(3):259-64. PMID: (...)

• spinal neurenteric cyst
  17 June 2009

  References
  Spinal neurenteric cyst presenting in infancy with chronic fever and acute myelopathy. Kadhim H, Proaño PG, Saint Martin C, Boscherini D, Clapuyt P, Godfraind C, Duprez T, Raftopoulos C, Sébire G. Neurology. 2000 May 23;54(10):2011-5. PMID: #10822448#

• idiopathic hypertrophic spinal pachymeningitidis
  17 June 2009

  References
  Remitting/relapsing idiopathic hypertrophic spinal pachymeningitidis: comprehensive imaging work-up and MR monitoring. Claus E, Rutgers M, Sindic C, Raftopoulos C, Godfraind C, Duprez T. Eur Radiol. 2005 Jan;15(1):53-8. PMID: #15290065#

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