"Spinal Cord Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Benign and malignant neoplasms which occur within the substance of the spinal cord (intramedullary neoplasms) or in the space between the dura and spinal cord (intradural extramedullary neoplasms). The majority of intramedullary spinal tumors are primary CNS neoplasms including ASTROCYTOMA; EPENDYMOMA; and LIPOMA. Intramedullary neoplasms are often associated with SYRINGOMYELIA. The most frequent histologic types of intradural-extramedullary tumors are MENINGIOMA and NEUROFIBROMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D013120
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.614.250.803 C10.228.854.765 C10.551.240.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Cord Neoplasms- Spinal Cord Neoplasms
- Tumors, Spinal Cord
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spinal Cord Tumors
- Tumor, Spinal Cord
- Neoplasms, Spinal Cord
- Neoplasm, Spinal Cord
- Spinal Cord Neoplasm
Intradural-Extramedullary Spinal Cord Neoplasms- Intradural-Extramedullary Spinal Cord Neoplasms
- Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Cord Neoplasms
- Spinal Cord Neoplasms, Intradural-Extramedullary
- Spinal Cord Neoplasms, Intradural Extramedullary
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Cord Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.
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Maher D, Yumul R, Hemaya E. Anesthetic management of an orthopedic patient with a suspected occult spinal cord tumor: a review of spinal cord coning. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2014 Oct; 26(4):410-2.