Superficial siderosis

Primary differential diagnoses include meningoangiomatosis and neurocutaneous melanosis. Meningoangiomatosis is a rare, benign disease characterized by leptomeningeal calcifications and hamartomatous proliferation of meningeal cells along the leptomeninges and cortex. In neurocutaneous melanosis...

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Main Author: Hun, Cheah Wai
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Published: 2019
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spelling my-unisza-ir.65432022-05-22T02:18:04Z http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/6543/ Superficial siderosis Hun, Cheah Wai R Medicine (General) Primary differential diagnoses include meningoangiomatosis and neurocutaneous melanosis. Meningoangiomatosis is a rare, benign disease characterized by leptomeningeal calcifications and hamartomatous proliferation of meningeal cells along the leptomeninges and cortex. In neurocutaneous melanosis, on the other hand, multiple cutaneous nevi will be seen. Imaging reveals melanin deposits within the parenchyma and leptomeninges; these deposits appear similar to those in SS. 2019-11 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/6543/1/FH02-FP-19-31798.pdf Hun, Cheah Wai (2019) Superficial siderosis. Applied Radiology, 48 (4). pp. 41-42. ISSN 0160-9963
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Hun, Cheah Wai
Superficial siderosis
description Primary differential diagnoses include meningoangiomatosis and neurocutaneous melanosis. Meningoangiomatosis is a rare, benign disease characterized by leptomeningeal calcifications and hamartomatous proliferation of meningeal cells along the leptomeninges and cortex. In neurocutaneous melanosis, on the other hand, multiple cutaneous nevi will be seen. Imaging reveals melanin deposits within the parenchyma and leptomeninges; these deposits appear similar to those in SS.
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author Hun, Cheah Wai
author_facet Hun, Cheah Wai
author_sort Hun, Cheah Wai
title Superficial siderosis
title_short Superficial siderosis
title_full Superficial siderosis
title_fullStr Superficial siderosis
title_full_unstemmed Superficial siderosis
title_sort superficial siderosis
publishDate 2019
url http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/6543/1/FH02-FP-19-31798.pdf
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