Unusual Presentation in Infratentorial Superficial Siderosis: Acute Intracranial Hypertension

Unusual Presentation in Infratentorial Superficial Siderosis: Acute Intracranial Hypertension

Superficial siderosis (SS) of the nervous system is a rare acquired condition related to hemosiderin deposits in subpial layers of the brain, brainstem, cerebellum, cranial nerves, and spinal cord, leading to brain iron-mediated neurodegeneration. The cardinal neurological features are slowly progre...

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Main Authors: Maria Sheila Guimarães Rocha, Hugo Salomão Grangeiro Mirô, Gregori Manfroi, Arthur de Medeiros Dias, Raphaella Cardoso, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Subjects:
superficial siderosis
neurodegeneration
intracranial hypertension
ferritin
neurosensorial deafness
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510847

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