Re: CNS Siderotic ShakingOn Apr 15, 6:28 am, "ironjust...@aol,com " <ironjust...@aol,com >
wrote:Anyone remember the 'standin' for corticosteroids.. ?
Coincidentally a **phosphate** containing substance.
Phosphate remediates iron. <<
Corticosteroids ..
I think we found out .. lecithin IS .. a .. corticosteroid ..
'standin' .. ?
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> Anyone remember the 'standin' for corticosteroids.. ?
> Coincidentally a **phosphate** containing substance.
> Phosphate remediates iron.
>
> Le Rhun E, Soto Ares G, Pécheux N, Destée A, Defebvre L
> [Superficial hemosiderosis of the central nervous system improved by
> corticosteroids.] [JOURNAL ARTICLE]
> Rev Neurol (Paris) 2008 Mar; 164(3):264-270.
>
> INTRODUCTION:
> Superficial siderosis is of the Central Nervous System (CNS) is an
> uncommon and often disabling disorder. There is no evidence that any
> treatment, including removal of an identified source of bleeding,
> affects disease progression.
> OBSERVATION:
> We report the case of a 49-year-old woman exhibiting progressive and
> various neurological disorders associating chorea, pyramidal syndrome,
> cerebellar ataxia, cognitive disorders and cranial nerve deficits. She
> had a prior history of right occipital arterioveinous malformation
> (AVM) revealed four years before by ventricular hemorrhage. The AVM
> was treated by radiosurgery. Because of a pronounced progression of
> the symptoms, treatment with steroid therapy was initiated before the
> diagnosis of siderosis of the central nervous system was asserted by
> magnetic resonance imaging (rim of hypo-intensity due to hemosiderin
> around the brainstem, the cerebellum and the spinal cord on T-2
> weighted and gradient echo T-2* imaging) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
> examination (high CSF levels of iron and ferritin). Over the next
> months the neurological condition improved under steroid therapy.
> CONCLUSION:
> Our observation is interesting because of the chorea movement
> disorders which are rarely reported in the disease and because of the
> improvement of the neurological condition after steroid therapy which
> is described in only another case in the literature. Steroid therapy
> could constitute a new track for the treatment of siderosis of CNS.
>
> Revue neurologique [Rev Neurol (Paris)]
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