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Compression Myelopathy Due to an Intramedullary Cyst Containing Ectopic Choroidal Plexus Tissue

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This is a unique condition where there is ectopic choroid tissue in the spinal cord causing pressure myelopathy.

Abstracted and reported by Dwarakanath et al. (2005)

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  • Dwarakanath S, Suri A, Mahapatra AK, Mehta VS, Sharma MC. Intramedullary ectopic choroid plexus: report of a rare case. Neurosurgery. 2005;56:869.

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Eltorai, I.M. (2016). Compression Myelopathy Due to an Intramedullary Cyst Containing Ectopic Choroidal Plexus Tissue. In: Rare Diseases and Syndromes of the Spinal Cord. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45147-3_14

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