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Bacterial Infections Bacterial Meningitis The causes of bacterial meningitis are age-dependent; in adults the most common causes are Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis . Bacteria can reach the meninges by haematogenous dissemination, spread from an adjacent focus of infection (such…

Non-Tumoural Spinal Cord Lesions

Inflammatory Disease Multiple Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterised by multiple inflammatory demyelinating foci called ‘plaques’. The spinal cord is commonly involved with changes on autopsy in up to 98% of the cases. One-third of MS…

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Intracranial Infections

Non-Tumoural Spinal Cord Lesions