A proposed mechanism of superficial siderosis supported by surgical and neuroimaging findings

CY Cheng, MH Chen, SJ Wang, KP Lin - Medical hypotheses, 2011 - Elsevier
… be related to superficial siderosis. We report on a patient with superficial siderosis who had
… heavily T2-weighted MR myelogram, we propose a hypothesis, increased epidural pressure …

Superficial siderosis

N Kumar, AA Cohen-Gadol, RA Wright, GM Miller… - Neurology, 2006 - AAN Enterprises
… by MRI, superficial siderosis would involve not only the CNS but also the peripheral nervous
system. Therefore, we should hypothesize a new, different mechanism that might lead to …

Superficial siderosis: a clinical review

N Kumar - Annals of Neurology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system results … tear may be the likely underlying
mechanism. Surgical correction of the … in patients with superficial siderosis is insufficient to …

Superficial siderosismechanism of disease: an alternative hypothesis

S Nanda, SG Sharma, S Longo - Annals of Clinical …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
… Tin protoporphyrin has been tried in the experimental rabbit model of superficial siderosis.
Superficial siderosis is hypothesized to result from the toxic effects of blood in the …

Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system

JM Fearnley, JM Stevens, P Rudge - Brain, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… Astrocytes may also be important considering the fact that the disease is confined to the
CNS, but the exact mechanism by which they are involved has yet to be defined. Until recently, …

Infratentorial superficial siderosis: classification, diagnostic criteria, and rational investigation pathway

D Wilson, F Chatterjee, SF Farmer, P Rudge… - Annals of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Central nervous system infratentorial superficial siderosis (iSS) is increasingly detected by
blood‐sensitive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences. Despite this, there are no …

The pathology of superficial siderosis of the central nervous system

AH Koeppen, SC Michael, D Li, Z Chen… - Acta …, 2008 - Springer
… of superficial siderosis such as … superficial siderosis were incidental observations at the
time of autopsy. Patient 9 died 1 year after an operation for a craniopharyngioma, and siderosis

Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system: MRI findings and clinical significance

H Offenbacher, F Fazekas, R Schmidt, P Kapeller… - Neuroradiology, 1996 - Springer
… of our patients, but, interestingly, a similar mechanism could have caused SS in the patient
who … membranes as is believed to be the mechanism of SS following hemispherectomy [19]. …

Cerebral superficial Siderosis: Etiology, Neuroradiological features and clinical findings

S Weidauer, E Neuhaus, E Hattingen - Clinical Neuroradiology, 2023 - Springer
Superficial siderosis (SS) of the central nervous system constitutes linear hemosiderin
deposits in the leptomeninges and the superficial layers of the cerebrum and the spinal cord. …

Clinical spectrum, underlying etiologies and radiological characteristics of cortical superficial siderosis

N Lummel, FA Wollenweber, P Demaerel… - Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
… (a) and a patient with disseminated (b) cortical superficial siderosis (black arrows in a and
b). In the patient with focal cortical superficial siderosis (a) multiple cortical and subcortical …