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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

Giantini-Larsen AM, Chakravarthy VB, Barzilai O, Newman WC, Wexler L, Bilsky MH
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2022 Dec 1;30(6):547-554. Epub 2022 Sep 30 doi: 10.3171/2022.8.PEDS22314. PMID: 36282899
Bauman WA, Spungen AM
Spinal Cord 2008 Jul;46(7):466-76. Epub 2008 Jan 8 doi: 10.1038/sj.sc.3102161. PMID: 18180789
Bedbrook GM, Sedgley GI
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Giantini-Larsen AM, Chakravarthy VB, Barzilai O, Newman WC, Wexler L, Bilsky MH
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2022 Dec 1;30(6):547-554. Epub 2022 Sep 30 doi: 10.3171/2022.8.PEDS22314. PMID: 36282899
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
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
Mehta VA, Bettegowda C, Jallo GI
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2010 Jun;5(6):630-5. doi: 10.3171/2010.3.PEDS09327. PMID: 20515339
Mazières B, Rovensky J
Baillieres Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2000 Jun;14(2):201-17. doi: 10.1053/berh.1999.0062. PMID: 10925742

Diagnosis

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
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
Liu S, Buch S, Chen Y, Choi HS, Dai Y, Habib C, Hu J, Jung JY, Luo Y, Utriainen D, Wang M, Wu D, Xia S, Haacke EM
NMR Biomed 2017 Apr;30(4) Epub 2016 May 18 doi: 10.1002/nbm.3552. PMID: 27192086Free PMC Article
Mehta VA, Bettegowda C, Jallo GI
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2010 Jun;5(6):630-5. doi: 10.3171/2010.3.PEDS09327. PMID: 20515339

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
Chen AF, Samy RN, Kirby P, Gantz BJ, Rubinstein JT
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2003 Apr;112(4):356-60. doi: 10.1177/000348940311200410. PMID: 12731631
Klara PM, Foley K
Neurosurg Clin N Am 1993 Jan;4(1):53-60. PMID: 8428156
Epstein N
J Spinal Disord 1993 Oct;6(5):432-54; discussion 454-5. doi: 10.1097/00002517-199306050-00011. PMID: 8274813
Finerman GA, Stover SL
Metab Bone Dis Relat Res 1981;3(4-5):337-42. doi: 10.1016/0221-8747(81)90050-3. PMID: 6820114

Prognosis

Kneihsl M, Gattringer T, Hofer E, Rainer PP, Ranner G, Fandler-Höfler S, Haidegger M, Perl S, Enzinger C, Schmidt R
Sci Rep 2024 Feb 26;14(1):4664. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-55305-0. PMID: 38409473Free PMC Article
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
Alshareef M, Vargas J, Welsh CT, Kalhorn SP
World Neurosurg 2016 Jan;85:364.e11-8. Epub 2015 Sep 1 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.08.055. PMID: 26341436
Mehta VA, Bettegowda C, Jallo GI
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2010 Jun;5(6):630-5. doi: 10.3171/2010.3.PEDS09327. PMID: 20515339
Bruun I, Reske-Nielsen E, Oster S
Acta Neurol Scand 1991 Jan;83(1):1-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1991.tb03951.x. PMID: 2011942

Clinical prediction guides

Kneihsl M, Gattringer T, Hofer E, Rainer PP, Ranner G, Fandler-Höfler S, Haidegger M, Perl S, Enzinger C, Schmidt R
Sci Rep 2024 Feb 26;14(1):4664. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-55305-0. PMID: 38409473Free PMC Article
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
Zarb Y, Franzoso FD, Keller A
Adv Exp Med Biol 2019;1147:247-264. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-16908-4_11. PMID: 31147881
Buldini B, Drigo P, Via LD, Calderone M, Laverda AM
Brain Dev 2005 Jan;27(1):66-9. doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2004.04.002. PMID: 15626545
Ledermann HP, Schweitzer ME, Morrison WB
Radiology 2002 Jan;222(1):189-95. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2221010552. PMID: 11756725

Recent systematic reviews

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
Zhang B, Chen G, Chen X, Sun C, Chen Z
Clin Interv Aging 2021;16:897-908. Epub 2021 May 24 doi: 10.2147/CIA.S313357. PMID: 34079239Free PMC Article
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
Gong M, Liu G, Guan Q, Li L, Xing F, Xiang Z
World Neurosurg 2018 Oct;118:109-117. Epub 2018 Jul 11 doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.06.232. PMID: 30017754

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