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leptomeningitis

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leptomeningitis [lep·tō‚men·ən′jīd·əs]
(medicine)
Inflammation of the leptomeninges of the brain or the spinal cord.
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Carcinomatous leptomeningitis in small cell lung cancer: A clinicopathologic review of the National Cancer Institute experience.
Small cell carcinoma with cystic metastasis to the brain by Allan, Patrick F.; Ly, Justin / Applied Radiology
Necropsies of the dead manatees revealed severe catarrhal rhinitis, pulmonary hemorrhage and edema, and nonsuppurative leptomeningitis, as well as possible chronic hemolytic anemia with multiorgan hemosiderosis and evidence of neurotoxicity.
Initial evaluation of the effects of aerosolized Florida red tide ... by Baden, Daniel G. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Frequencies of Specific Neuropathologic Entities Aseptic leptomeningitis (20%) was the most common finding in the 281 neuropathology autopsies reviewed, followed by HIV encephalitis (15%) (Table 5).
Autopsy findings in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected ... by Morgello, Susan; Mahboob, Rashid; Yakoushina, Tatiana; Khan, Shafat; Hague, Karin / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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