brain. The arachnoid and pia mater are sometimes together called the leptomeninges, literally "thin meninges" (Greek: λεπτός "leptos"—"thin"). Acute meningococcal...

retracting the dura mater (white). Underneath the dura mater are the leptomeninges, which appear to be edematous and have multiple small hemorrhagic foci...

mainly in males, lung, ligaments, tenosynovium PNS, ANS, heart, eye, leptomeninges S S A H Aβ2M β2-microglobulin, wild type β2-microglobulin, variants...

menorrhea mening- membrane Greek μήνιγξ, μῆνιγγος (mēninx, mēningos) leptomeninges, meninges, meningioma, meningitis, meninx mend- defect, fault Latin...

visual changes, headaches and partial paralysis. Leptomeninges: Tumors that spread to the leptomeninges, the lining of the brain, may cause cranial nerve...

the central nervous system. The most common cancers to include the leptomeninges are breast cancer, lung cancer, and melanomas because they can metastasize...

late follow-up. Macroscopic findings include purulent exudates, opaque leptomeninges (thinning of meninges), pus, and ventriculitis/ ependymitis. In samples...

considered as a single structure, the leptomeninx, or the plural version, leptomeninges (lepto, from the Greek root meaning "thin"). Similarly, the dura in...

together, a condition where such tissue develops in and between the leptomeninges - between dura and arachnoid or pia and arachnoid. This condition can...

congenital melanocytic nevi on the skin and melanocytic tumors in the leptomeninges of the central nervous system. These lesions may occur in the amygdala...