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A recent study conducted in Tamil Nadu, India, explores the topic of arachnoiditis, a complex and challenging inflammatory response involving the arachnoid mater. The study emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and tailored care plans for patients with arachnoiditis. The researchers present a case report of a 45-year-old female patient with chronic paraparesis due to arachnoid adhesions, highlighting the significance of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in identifying characteristic radiological markers of arachnoiditis. The study concludes that a multidisciplinary approach and continuous follow-up are essential for comprehensive care strategies and managing long-term symptoms. [Extracted from the article]

A patent application has been submitted for a minimally invasive robotic-assisted trans-facet lumbar interbody fusion surgery technique. The inventor highlights the drawbacks of existing approaches, such as nerve root injury and infection, and proposes a method that involves forming an access corridor through a facet joint, removing disc material, and advancing an interbody device into the disc space. The interbody device can be expanded and graft material can be placed within it. The method aims to overcome the limitations of current techniques and improve outcomes for patients. [Extracted from the article]

This document provides information about a clinical trial being conducted at Xuanwu Hospital in Beijing. The trial aims to study the effectiveness of a surgical technique called subarachnoid-subarachnoid (S-S) bypass in treating syringomyelia, a condition characterized by the formation of fluid-filled cavities in the spinal cord. The trial is recruiting participants who have a history of traumatic spinal cord injury or other infection and meet specific eligibility criteria. The estimated completion date for the trial is April 2027. [Extracted from the article]

A report from Lausanne University Hospital discusses research findings on subarachnoid hemorrhage. The authors describe a case of intradural extramedullary cavernoma with an initial presentation of subarachnoid hemorrhage, leading to spinal arachnoiditis. The management of subarachnoid hemorrhage is challenging, and there is currently no clear strategy for its treatment. The authors suggest that lumbar drainage could aid in managing subarachnoid hemorrhage and preventing the development of spinal arachnoiditis. They also propose mini-invasive intrathecal endoscopic adhesiolysis as a reasonable approach to reduce the risk of aggravating spinal arachnoiditis. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted by the Medical College of Wisconsin provides new insights into the management of arachnoid cysts, a rare condition that affects the central nervous system. The study focuses on a case of spontaneous spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage in a patient with progressive myelopathy, back pain, and lower-extremity paresthesias. The patient underwent surgical intervention for cyst decompression, which resulted in an improvement in symptoms. The study emphasizes the importance of long-term follow-up and repeat magnetic resonance imaging for these complex cases, as surgical intervention is currently the most effective treatment option. [Extracted from the article]

Arachnoid, Central Nervous System, Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions, Central Nervous System Infections, Health and Medicine, Meninges, Meningitis, Arachnoiditis Keywords: Arachnoid; Arachnoiditis; Central Nervous System; Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions; Central Nervous System Infections; Health and Medicine; Meninges; Meningitis EN Arachnoid Arachnoiditis Central Nervous System Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions Central Nervous System Infections Health and Medicine Meninges Meningitis 888 888 1 10/03/23 20231006 NES 231006 2023 OCT 2 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Pain & Central Nervous System Week -- Data detailed on arachnoiditis have been presented. [Extracted from the article]

Keywords: Arachnoiditis; Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions; Central Nervous System Infections; Collagen; Discectomy; Extracellular Matrix Proteins; Health and Medicine; Magnetic Resonance; Meningitis; Risk and Prevention; Surgery EN Arachnoiditis Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions Central Nervous System Infections Collagen Discectomy Extracellular Matrix Proteins Health and Medicine Magnetic Resonance Meningitis Risk and Prevention Surgery 501 501 1 09/25/23 20230929 NES 230929 2023 OCT 1 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Medical Imaging Week -- Fresh data on arachnoiditis are presented in a new report. Postoperative MRI images of the patients with and without collagen membranes were examined and evaluated whether the material used was effective in preventing arachnoiditis and / or epidural fibrosis and granulation tissue formation. [Extracted from the article]

2020 JUN 27 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Investigators publish new report on Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions - [...]

2020 APR 30 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- A new study on Anesthesiology - Clinical Anesthesiology is now available. According to news [...]

Arachnoiditis, Central Nervous System, Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions, Central Nervous System Infections, Drugs and Therapies, Health and Medicine, Hyaluronidase, Infectious Disease, Inflammation, Meningitis, Mycobacterium Infections, Tuberculosis Keywords: Arachnoiditis; Central Nervous System; Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions; Central Nervous System Infections; Drugs and Therapies; Health and Medicine; Hyaluronidase; Infectious Disease; Inflammation; Meningitis; Mycobacterium Infections; Tuberculosis EN Arachnoiditis Central Nervous System Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions Central Nervous System Infections Drugs and Therapies Health and Medicine Hyaluronidase Infectious Disease Inflammation Meningitis Mycobacterium Infections Tuberculosis 1478 1478 1 05/08/23 20230512 NES 230512 2023 MAY 12 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Drug Week -- Current study results on arachnoiditis have been published. [Extracted from the article]

Keywords for this news article include: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America, Arachnoiditis, Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions, Central Nervous System Infections, Health and Medicine, Meningitis, Hospital for Special Surgery. Keywords: New York City; State:New York; United States; North and Central America; Arachnoiditis; Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions; Central Nervous System Infections; Health and Medicine; Meningitis EN New York City State:New York United States North and Central America Arachnoiditis Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions Central Nervous System Infections Health and Medicine Meningitis 2023 FEB 25 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Medical Imaging Week -- Investigators publish new report on Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions - Arachnoiditis. [Extracted from the article]

2018 SEP 29 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Investigators publish new report on Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions - [...]

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'A case report of a patient with adhesive arachnoiditis after combined spinal and epidural anesthesia. To report an extremely rare case of paraplegia due to adhesive arachnoiditis with extensive syringomyelia [...]

'Arachnoiditis ossificans is an uncommon clinical entity in which arachnoid ossification leads to clinical symptomatology. In this case report, we describe the case of a myelopathic patient with arachnoid ossifications, [...]

The article presents a case study of a 41-year-old woman who developed adhesive arachnoiditis following treatment with iopamidol, methylprednisolone and lidocaine, and a 76-year-old woman who developed adhesive arachnoiditis following treatment with iohexol, methylprednisolone and lidocaine.

The article presents a case study of a 32-year-old woman who developed drug complication of radiculopathy and chronic adhesive arachnoiditis due to the erroneous administration of chlorhexidine and isopropyl alcohol for pain management during delivery. The drug was injected into her epidural space instead of epidural anaesthesia that caused back pain. The use of dexamethasone to prevent inflammation and the loss of touch and sensation in the lower limb is also discussed.

The article presents a case study of a patient who developed arachnoiditis ossificans during the administration of bupivacaine, hydromorphone, and baclofen. Topics discussed include the medical history of the patient, the diagnosis of the disease, the treatment options with baclofen, and information about the disease.

The article describes the case of a 54-year-old male patient who acquired adhesive arachnoiditis following the application of ethiodized oil for visualization of his dentate ligament during percutaneous cervical cordotomy. He experienced progressive paraparesis, urinary and faecal incontinence, and sensory loss below T10. He took dexamethasone and physiotherapy but his paresis developed further. The man was given morphine, gabapentin, and paracetamol for his pain.

The article presents a case study of a 64-year-old woman who developed adhesive arachnoiditis after receiving fibrin for the treatment of sacral pain and she underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) which revealed a persistent cyst with inhomogeneous contents.

An abstract of the article "Intrathecal bupivacaine for arachnoiditis ossificans: A case report," by M. Moens and colleagues is presented.

The article describes the case of a woman who developed arachnoiditis following the administration of chlorhexidine.

The article describes the case of a teenage boy with recurrent medulloblastoma, who developed hearing loss and symptoms associated with arachnoiditis while receiving treatment with intrathecal cytarabine.

The article describes the case of a 29-year-old woman who experienced adhesive arachnoiditis (AA), with extensive syringomyelia (ES) and a giant anterior arachnoid spinal cyst (AASC) after receiving a spinal injection of bupivacaine.

The article describes the case of a 60-year-old woman who developed spinal arachnoiditis after epidural administration of bupivacaine and triamcinolone.

The article describes the case of a 59-year-old man who developed symptomatic thoracic arachnoiditis, arachnoid cyst and syringomyelia after taking iofendylate during myelography due to fever and lumbosacral pain.

The article describes the case of an older woman who developed arachnoiditis after undergoing iofendylate myelography. It identifies the symptoms experienced by the patient, including lower extremity spasms and pain radiating in the T-6 dermatome bilaterally. It also implies the effectiveness of T6-T8 laminectomie in improving her condition. An improvement of her gait is cited.

Shares the author's experience with non-aneurismal sub-arachnoid hemorrhage. Symptoms; Results of the medical examination; Positive result of the lumbar puncture.