BACKGROUND Superficial siderosis is the deposition of hemosiderin in the superficial
layers of the central nervous system. It has been described in patients with chronic leakage …

Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system is a very rare disease related to
hemosiderin deposits in the brain, brainstem, cerebellum and spinal cord due to chronic …

A 64-year-old male developed headache, dizziness, and difficulty hearing, two years after
an operation for chronic subdural hematoma due to head injury. These symptoms gradually …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) commonly results from ventral spinal
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks and epidural patches are advocated as first‐line treatment …

Superficial siderosis of the spinal cord: A rare cause of myelopathy diagnosed by MRI Page 1
From the Child Study Center (Drs. Lombroso, Scahill, King, andhckman). the John B. Pierce …

Spinal dural tears are being increasingly recongnized to cause superficial siderosis and
intracranial hypotension. We report a patient with chronic headache who was detected to …

Background: Superficial siderosis (SS) is a rare finding on T2*-weighted magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI), regarded as a radiological marker of cerebral amyloid angiopathy …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension due to a spinal CSF leak has become a well-
recognized cause of headaches, but such spinal CSF leaks also are found in approximately …

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 …

Abstract WITH THE WIDESPREAD use of magnetic resonance imaging, an increasing
number of cases of superficial siderosis are being discovered. However, the cause remains …