Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system is a rare and possibly underdiagnosed disorder

ABSTRACT Superficial siderosis (SS) of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare and possibly underdiagnosed disorder resulting from chronic or intermittent bleeding into the subarachnoid space, leading to deposition of blood products in the subpial layers of the meninges. Magnetic resonance imagin...

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Main Authors: Yara Dadalti Fragoso, Tarso Adoni, Joseph Bruno Bidin Brooks, Sidney Gomes, Marcus Vinicius Magno Goncalves, Cassio Lemos Jovem, Andre Palma da Cunha Matta, Joao Filipe Oliveira, Fabio Siquinelli, Carlos Bernardo Tauil, Guilherme Navarro Troiani, Paulo Roberto Wille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017000200004&lng=en&tlng=en