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View article: Collision tumor comprised of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and myxopapillary ependymoma
Collision tumor comprised of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and myxopapillary ependymoma Open
Background: Collision tumors involving the co-occurrence of two morphologically and genomically distinct neoplasms in the same anatomical site are exceptionally rare in the central nervous system (CNS). Case Description: We report a unique…
View article: A benchtop brain injury model using resected donor tissue from patients with Chiari malformation
A benchtop brain injury model using resected donor tissue from patients with Chiari malformation Open
The use of live animal models for testing new therapies for brain and spinal cord repair is a controversial area. Live animal models have associated ethical issues and scientific concerns regarding the predictability of human responses. Al…
View article: Spontaneous resolution of a Chiari malformation with syringomyelia
Spontaneous resolution of a Chiari malformation with syringomyelia Open
The Chiari I malformation (CM-I) is characterised by overcrowding of the posterior fossa and descent of the cerebellar tonsils and is associated with syringomyelia. With the increasing availability of magnetic resonance imaging, CM-I is pl…
View article: Colonic perforation by an intrathecal baclofen pump catheter causing delayed<i>Escherichia coli</i>meningitis
Colonic perforation by an intrathecal baclofen pump catheter causing delayed<i>Escherichia coli</i>meningitis Open
Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) delivery via an implanted pump is frequently used for the treatment of spasticity. This is an effective and safe neurosurgical and pharmacological intervention associated with an improvement in patient quality of…
View article: Unusual placement of intrathecal baclofen pumps: report of two cases
Unusual placement of intrathecal baclofen pumps: report of two cases Open