Three Cases of Medullary Arachnoiditis Ossificans, A Rare Condition and Comprehensive Review
Year: 2024
Type: article
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.
Institution: Complejo Hospitalario de Salamanca
Language: English
Subfield: Rheumatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4403990804
