Adhesive arachnoiditis

Adhesive arachnoiditis

Thickening of the leptomeninges, sometimes with obliteration of the subarachnoid space; commonly related to acute or chronic leptomeningitis of bacterial or chemical origin.

See: leptomeningeal fibrosis.

Synonym: obliterative arachnoiditis.

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