✓ 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 …

Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare disease resulting in the
accumulation of haemosiderin in the meninges, the brain surface, the spinal cord and the …

Background and purpose Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an important
etiology of infratentorial superficial siderosis (iSS) of the central nervous system. However …

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 …

Objective To define the neuropsychological and neuroimaging characteristics of classical
infratentorial superficial siderosis (iSS), a rare but disabling disorder defined by hemosiderin …

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 …

A49-YEAR-OLD MAN presented with a 6-year history of progressive worsening of gait,
speech, and hearing. Results of a neurological examination revealed a cerebellar ataxia …

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 …

BACKGROUND To our knowledge, there are only two reported cases of cerebral
arteriovenous malformation associated with superficial siderosis. In both cases, the patients …

Lateral dural tears as a cause spontaneous intracranial hypotension occur in∼ 20% of
patients. Common imaging modalities for their detection are lateral decubitus digital …