by Arnaldo Pansini, Fulvio Re, Piero Conti, Renato Conti, Enrico Montali, Giovanni Luca.
Milano
Springer Milan
1996
(260 pages)
1 General Considerations --;2 Historical Origins of Embryology --;3 Genetics --;4 Vascularization of the Spinal Cord and Variations in Myelitic Blood Flow --;5 Case Reports --;6 Clinical Symptoms --;6.1 Regionally Localized Pain --;6.2 Sensory Radicular Symptoms --;6.3 Cervical Root Syndrome --;6.4 Dorsal Root Syndrome --;6.5 Lumbar Root Syndrome --;6.6 Sensory Cord Syndrome --;6.7 Motor Cord Syndrome --;6.8 Brown-Sequard Syndrome --;6.9 Clinical Signs in the Development of Meningiomas --;6.10 Differential Diagnosis --;6.11 Causes of Diagnostic Error and Delay --;6.12 Supra- and Sublesional Symptoms --;6.13 Von Recklinghausen's Disease --;6.14 Rare Cases --;6.15 Conclusions --;7 Neurophysiopathology --;7.1 Evoked Potentials --;7.2 Somatosensory and Motor Evoked Potentials --;7.3 Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring --;7.4 Materials, Methods, Case Reports --;7.5 Results, Discussion, Conclusions --;8 Neuroradiology --;8.1 Bone Alterations from Compression of the Meningioma on the Vertebral Sac --;8.2 Calcifying Features of a Meningioma --;8.3 Neuroradiological Diagnostic Examinations --;8.4 Conclusions --;9 Surgical Techniques --;9.1 Microscopic Features and Variations in the Relationship with the Spinal Dura and Leptomeningeal and Myeloradicular Structures --;9.2 Neighbouring Relationships with the Leptomeninges --;9.3 Position of the Patient --;9.4 Laminectomy, Lamina-arthrectomy with Foraminotomy --;9.5 Deformations of the Spinal Dura as Seen in the Operative Microscope --;9.6 Microsurgical Splitting of the Dura and Variations in Dural Incisions --;9.7 Opening the Arachnoid --;9.8 Radicotomy --;9.9 Modes of Excision --;9.10 Complications and Follow-Up --;9.11 Conclusions --;10 Other Anatomical-Clinical Observations --;References.
Since Harvey Cushing's extensive study on brain meningiomas no similar study has been conducted on spinal cord meningiomas.
Medical radiology.
Medicine.
Nervous system -- Surgery.
RC280
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M4
B937
1996
by Arnaldo Pansini, Fulvio Re, Piero Conti, Renato Conti, Enrico Montali, Giovanni Luca.