AMAarchives of neurology & psychiatry . adlierent to thecord in one large mass for 4 cm.; the other, who gave a short history,approximately six months, presented very similar findings except thatthe dura could be separated from the soft inflammatory mass. Wewere able to remove part of the inflammatory mass at operation; thewound was closed and the dura left open. The ])atient recovered hismotor power and sensation, and is apparently free from symptoms. Itis also interesting to note that one of the patients of Group 5, in whoman angioma was found, gave a positive history of syphilis. Group 9 co
AMAarchives of neurology & psychiatry . adlierent to thecord in one large mass for 4 cm.; the other, who gave a short history,approximately six months, presented very similar findings except thatthe dura could be separated from the soft inflammatory mass. Wewere able to remove part of the inflammatory mass at operation; thewound was closed and the dura left open. The ])atient recovered hismotor power and sensation, and is apparently free from symptoms. Itis also interesting to note that one of the patients of Group 5, in whoman angioma was found, gave a positive history of syphilis. Group 9 consists of two patients with cerebellospinal tumors; oneof them was 48 years of age, and the other 2i/o years. Both had large ADSOX-OTT—SPIXAL CORD TUMOR 527 vermis tumors, extending through the foramen magnum into the spinalcanal. Only a partial removal was possible, and both patients diedsoon after operation. Duration of Symptoms.—The average duration of symptoms inGroup 1 was twenty-eight months; in Group 2, forty-five months; in. Fig. 5.—Psammoma. This illustration and Figures 6, 7 and 8 representintradural but extramedullary tumors of the spinal cord.
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