Superficial siderosis describes haemosiderin deposition on the surface of the brain. When
present on infratentorial structures, it can cause ataxia, sensorineural hearing loss and …

✓ Superficial siderosis is a rare condition characterized by deposition of hemosiderin in the
leptomeninges and in the subpial layers of the brain and spinal cord. It is associated with …

✓ The authors report a 32-year-old woman who had undergone repair of an occipital
encephalocele in infancy and who experienced a 20-year history of progressive hearing …

Background and Purpose—Superficial siderosis (SS) is characterized by hemosiderin
deposition in the superficial layers of the central nervous system and can be seen during …

Background: Superficial siderosis is a rare radiologic diagnosis of hemosiderin deposition in
subpial brain layers. In case studies, an association between superficial siderosis and …

A source of bleeding is often not evident during the evaluation of patients with superficial
siderosis of the CNS despite extensive imaging. An intraspinal fluid-filled collection of …

Objective–Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare chronic
progressive disorder caused by chronic subarachnoid hemorrhage. We present four patients …

PURPOSE To report the clinical and neuroradiologic findings of superficial siderosis of the
CNS, due to chronic subarachnoid bleeding of unknown origin. MATERIALS AND …

Background and purpose Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks may cause a myriad of
symptoms, most common being orthostatic headache. In addition, ventral spinal CSF leaks …

Recurrent haemorrhage into the subarachnoid space causes superficial siderosis, which
clinically manifests as cerebellar ataxia, sensorineural hearing loss, and myelopathy. Two …