Three Cases of Medullary Arachnoiditis Ossificans, A Rare Condition and Comprehensive Review

Arachnoiditis ossificans is an inflammation in the leptomeninges, accompanied by calcifications in the dural sac. This condition causes pain and progressive neurological deterioration. This study presents three cases of cervico-thoracic ossifying arachnoiditis that underwent surgery at our center. Additionally, we provide a review of the scientific literature on the subject.

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Journal of Clinical Images & Reports
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2024-10-31
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https://doi.org/10.47363/jcir/2024(3)139
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Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
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Three Cases of Medullary Arachnoiditis Ossificans, A Rare Condition and Comprehensive Review

Patricia Alejandra Garrido Ruiz, Marta Román Garrido
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Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
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Three Cases of Medullary Arachnoiditis Ossificans, A Rare Condition and Comprehensive Review

Patricia Alejandra Garrido Ruiz, Marta Román Garrido
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Abstract

Arachnoiditis ossificans is an inflammation in the leptomeninges, accompanied by calcifications in the dural sac. This condition causes pain and progressive neurological deterioration. This study presents three cases of cervico-thoracic ossifying arachnoiditis that underwent surgery at our center. Additionally, we provide a review of the scientific literature on the subject.

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