- brain. The
arachnoid and pia
mater are
sometimes together called the
leptomeninges,
literally "thin meninges" (Gr****: λεπτός "leptos"—"thin").
Acute meningococcal...
- the
central nervous system. The most
common cancers to
include the
leptomeninges are
breast cancer, lung cancer, and
melanomas because they can metastasize...
-
congenital melanocytic nevi on the skin and
melanocytic tumors in the
leptomeninges of the
central nervous system.
These lesions may
occur in the amygdala...
- from an encephalocele,
which is a
herniation of
brain tissue and/or
leptomeninges, that
develops through a
defect in the skull,
where there is a continuity...
-
mainly in males, lung, ligaments,
tenosynovium PNS, ANS, heart, eye,
leptomeninges S S A H Aβ2M β2-microglobulin, wild type β2-microglobulin, variants...
-
visual changes,
headaches and
partial paralysis.
Leptomeninges:
Tumours that
spread to the
leptomeninges, the
lining of the brain, may
cause cranial nerve...
-
retracting the dura
mater (white).
Underneath the dura
mater are the
leptomeninges,
which appear to be
edematous and have
multiple small hemorrhagic foci...
- late follow-up.
Macroscopic findings include purulent exudates,
opaque leptomeninges (thinning of meninges), pus, and ventriculitis/ ependymitis. In samples...
-
whether or not
plasma cells are
present within the
brain parenchyma,
leptomeninges, dura, and/or the
cerebral spinal fluid (CSF).
Symptoms are diverse...
-
parasites can
cause visual loss, and
infection of the
spine and
adjacent leptomeninges can
cause paresthesias, pain, or paralysis.
Humans become accidental...
