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

The term superficial siderosis (SS) is derived from the Greek word 'sideros', meaning iron. It
includes two subtypes, distinguished by their anatomical distribution, causes and clinical …

We present 3 cases and a review of the literature to demonstrate the current state of clinical
diagnosis and therapy of superficial siderosis of the central nervous system. Typical …

Background Regardless of the cause of the superficial siderosis (SS) disease, which is
bleeding, the source of bleeding cannot be found in some cases. Case presentation In this …

✓ 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 …

Steroids have been suggested as a therapeutic option for superficial siderosis of the central
nervous system (SSCNS) without identifiable bleeding source. Longitudinal observational …

Superficial siderosis (SS) is a rare entity. A chronic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) leads
to the deposition of ferric pigments and ions in the surface of the central nervous system …

The superficial siderosis (SS) of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare condition
characterized by a wide range of neurological manifestations directly linked to an acquired …

Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system (CNS) is caused by repeated
hemorrhage into the subarachnoid space with resultant hemosiderin deposition in the …

Background: Superficial siderosis (SS) of the CNS is caused by repeated slow hemorrhage
into the subarachnoid space with resultant hemosiderin deposition in the subpial layers of …