2024
Factors influencing timely diagnosis in neurolymphomatosis
Doubrovinskaia S, Egert A, Karschnia P, Scheffler G, Traub B, Galluzzo D, Huttner A, Fulbright R, Baehring J, Kaulen L. Factors influencing timely diagnosis in neurolymphomatosis. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2024, 170: 1-9. PMID: 39115616, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-024-04792-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hodgkin's lymphomaPeripheral nervous systemDiagnostic intervalNon-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosisSymptom onset to diagnosisCerebrospinal fluid examinationYale Cancer CenterPainful polyneuropathyAsymmetric neuropathyRare entityMedian intervalFluid examinationQuality control databaseDelayed diagnosisPrimary diseaseUnivariate analysisConventional CTDisease sitesNeurolymphomatosisNeuro-oncologyCancer CenterSecondary diseaseImaging modalitiesNeuroimaging findingsDiagnosis
2014
Thoracic Epidural Teratoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Quon JL, Grant RA, Huttner AJ, Duncan CC. Thoracic Epidural Teratoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Clinical Pathology 2014, 7: cpath.s14723. PMID: 24940089, PMCID: PMC4055415, DOI: 10.4137/cpath.s14723.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpinal teratomaClinical presentationSevere spinal cord compressionDiagnosis of teratomaSpinal cord compressionGross total resectionSpinal cord tumorsHeterogeneous contrast enhancementSignificant neurologic compromiseClinician's differentialMarked spasticityAmbulatory functionCord compressionCord tumorsTotal resectionNeurologic compromiseEpidural tumorCystic massRare entityCase reportRare subsetMotor milestonesTumorsTeratomaPathophysiology