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Spinal cord calcifications

MedGen UID:
1841722
Concept ID:
C5826427
Finding
HPO: HP:0034484

Definition

The presence of calcium deposition in the spinal cord. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Challa S
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2022 May;65(Supplement):S125-S134. doi: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_1067_21. PMID: 35562143
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J Clin Neurophysiol 2022 May 1;39(4):248-252. Epub 2022 Jan 6 doi: 10.1097/WNP.0000000000000878. PMID: 34999638
Ashrafi MR, Amanat M, Garshasbi M, Kameli R, Nilipour Y, Heidari M, Rezaei Z, Tavasoli AR
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Diagnosis

Ramdin N, Orde M, O'Neill SB, Lai C, Pors JD, Multan M, Chen LYC, Carruthers MN
Am J Clin Pathol 2021 Aug 4;156(3):471-477. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa258. PMID: 33738467
Badhiwala JH, Ahuja CS, Akbar MA, Witiw CD, Nassiri F, Furlan JC, Curt A, Wilson JR, Fehlings MG
Nat Rev Neurol 2020 Feb;16(2):108-124. Epub 2020 Jan 23 doi: 10.1038/s41582-019-0303-0. PMID: 31974455
Ashrafi MR, Amanat M, Garshasbi M, Kameli R, Nilipour Y, Heidari M, Rezaei Z, Tavasoli AR
Expert Rev Neurother 2020 Jan;20(1):65-84. Epub 2019 Dec 12 doi: 10.1080/14737175.2020.1699060. PMID: 31829048
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Handb Clin Neurol 2014;122:291-316. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52001-2.00012-1. PMID: 24507523

Therapy

Court C, Mansour E, Bouthors C
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2018 Feb;104(1S):S31-S40. Epub 2017 Dec 7 doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2017.04.022. PMID: 29225115
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Prognosis

Badhiwala JH, Ahuja CS, Akbar MA, Witiw CD, Nassiri F, Furlan JC, Curt A, Wilson JR, Fehlings MG
Nat Rev Neurol 2020 Feb;16(2):108-124. Epub 2020 Jan 23 doi: 10.1038/s41582-019-0303-0. PMID: 31974455
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Clinical prediction guides

Badhiwala JH, Ahuja CS, Akbar MA, Witiw CD, Nassiri F, Furlan JC, Curt A, Wilson JR, Fehlings MG
Nat Rev Neurol 2020 Feb;16(2):108-124. Epub 2020 Jan 23 doi: 10.1038/s41582-019-0303-0. PMID: 31974455
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Alafaci C, Grasso G, Granata F, Salpietro FM, Tomasello F
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Balentine JD
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Recent systematic reviews

Salehipour A, Sabahi M, Arjipour M, Borghei-Razavi H
Br J Neurosurg 2024 Jun;38(3):585-590. Epub 2021 Jun 14 doi: 10.1080/02688697.2021.1937520. PMID: 34124976
Shah DS, Reddy RV, Doğruel Y, Asfour MZ, Pour-Rashidi A, Haider AS, Sharma M, Aoun SG, Umana GE, Palmisciano P
J Neurooncol 2023 Apr;162(2):295-305. Epub 2023 Mar 17 doi: 10.1007/s11060-023-04291-w. PMID: 36932228
Palacio-Uribe L, Perez-Roman RJ, Bryant JP, Brathwaite C, Pacheco-Jácome E, Niazi T
Childs Nerv Syst 2022 May;38(5):997-1004. Epub 2021 Oct 21 doi: 10.1007/s00381-021-05385-4. PMID: 34676426
Finsterer J
J Neurol Sci 2019 Sep 15;404:29-35. Epub 2019 Jul 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2019.07.013. PMID: 31323519
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