CSF biomarkers in superficial siderosis: a new tool for diagnosis and evaluation of therapeutic efficacy of deferiprone—a case report

T Schirinzi, G Sancesario, L Anemona, A Pisani… - Neurological …, 2014 - Springer
We observed a 67-year-old man with a 5-year history of deafness and suffering from
progressive gait ataxia and dysarthria for about a year. At the age of 24, he was a victim of …

Two‐year observational study of deferiprone in superficial siderosis

RA Kessler, X Li, K Schwartz, H Huang… - CNS neuroscience & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Superficial siderosis is a rare, neurodegenerative disease caused by toxic
accumulation of hemosiderin on the surface of the brain and the spinal cord, most commonly …

Efficacy and safety of deferiprone for the treatment of superficial siderosis: results from a long-term observational study

G Cossu, G Abbruzzese, GL Forni, G Matta, V Pinto… - Neurological …, 2019 - Springer
Background Superficial siderosis (SS) of the central nervous system is a rare and
heterogeneous condition due to deposition of hemosiderin on the surface of the brain and …

Diagnosis and treatment of superficial siderosis

T Yamawaki, K Sakurai - Brain and Nerve= Shinkei Kenkyu no …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Superficial siderosis (SS) is a rare condition in which hemosiderin is deposited on the pial
surface of the brain and/or spinal cord. Hemosiderin deposition is the consequence of …

Agranulocytosis with deferiprone treatment of superficial siderosis

N Huprikar, M Gossweiler, M Callaghan… - Case Reports, 2013 - casereports.bmj.com
Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system is a rare neurological disorder caused by
deposits of haemosiderin on subplial brain matter. Characterised by a thin dark layer …

[HTML][HTML] Infratentorial superficial siderosis: report of six cases and review of the literature

L Deng, Y Lin, Y Lin, W Huang - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objectives To investigate the etiology, clinical manifestations, imaging features, and
treatment of patients with infratentorial superficial siderosis (iSS), enhance clinicians' …

Update on a patient with superficial siderosis on deferiprone

M Levy, RH Llinas - AJNR: American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Superficial siderosis (SS) is a neurodegenerative condition caused by hemosiderin
deposition on the surface of the brain, cranial nerves, and spinal cord. SS is an exceptionally …

Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system

M Govind, J Maharajh - SA Journal of Radiology, 2007 - journals.co.za
The term superficial siderosis is used to describe the haemosiderin deposition on the
surface of the brain, spinal cord, brainstem and cranial nerve leptomeninges following …

Treatment of superficial siderosis with iron chelation therapy

G Cummins, G Crundwell, D Baguley… - Case Reports, 2013 - casereports.bmj.com
Superficial siderosis is caused by recurrent haemorrhage in the subarachnoid space
leading to haemosiderin deposition. It typically causes the triad of ataxia, deafness and …

[HTML][HTML] A combination of magnetic resonance imaging techniques to localize the dural defect in a case of superficial Siderosis—A case report

H Katoh, S Shibukawa, K Yamaguchi, A Hiyama… - Medicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Superficial siderosis is a progressively disabling disease caused by recurrent
subarachnoid hemorrhage with accumulation of hemosiderin in the surface of the central …