Case Report
Ventral Longitudinal Intraspinal Fluid Collection in Patients with Cervical Disc Herniation: A Report of Two Cases
Table 1
List of published VLISFC cases.
| Author (year) | Patient age/sex | Range of VLISFC | Cause of dural defects (level) | Diagnosis |
| Rabin et al. (1998) [16] | 29/female | Entire spine | Not identified | SIH | | 27/female | C6-T3 | Not identified | SIH | | 37/female | C6-T2 | Not mentioned | SIH | Kumar et al. (2007) [22] | 77/male | Cervical to thoracic spine | Not mentioned | SS and CH | Holle et al. (2008) [18] | 59/male | C5-T6 | Thoracic disc herniation (T5-6) | SS and CH | Kumar et al. (2009) [19] | 64/male | C3-T11 | Calcified disc (T7-8) | SS and CH | Payer et al. (2010) [2] | 47/female | Cervical to thoracic spine | Calcification (T4) | SS and ALS | Driver-Dunckley et al. (2010) [23] | 54/male | C3-L1 | Past spinal injury | SS | Schievink et al. (2011) [3] | 35/male | C6-T7 | Not mentioned | SS and SIH | | 22/male | C2-T12 | Not mentioned | SIH | | 54/female | C6-T10 | Not mentioned | SIH | | 63/male | T1-T7 | Not mentioned | SIH | | 37/female | C6-T11 | Not mentioned | SIH | | 51/male | C3-L5 | Not mentioned | SIH | | 15/male | C6-T7 | Not mentioned | SIH | Cheng et al. (2011) [4] | 53/male | C7-T4 | Multilobulated arachnoid cyst | SS | Deluca et al. (2011) [8] | 48/male | C2-L4 | Unknown (T12-L1) | SS | | 40/male | C3-L1 | Unknown (T11-12) | SS | | 32/male | C2-T12 | Not mentioned | SS | Boncoraglio et al. (2012) [9] | 69/male | C2-T9 | Spinal cord herniation (T6-T7) | SS and spinal cord herniation | Kumar et al. (2012) [24] | 58/male | Cervical to lumbosacral spine | Calcified disc (T2-3) | SS and CH | Egawa et al. (2013) [13] | 67/male | C2-T8 | Unknown (T2-3) | SS | | 54/male | C7-T8 | Unknown (T1-2) | SS | Toro et al. (2014) [5] | 66/male | T3-T8 | Thoracic disc herniation (T8-9) | SS | Arishima et al. (2017) [14] | 50/male | C2-T12 | Unknown (T7-8) | SS | | 59/male | C2-T12 | Unknown (C7) | SS | Takai et al. (2017) [15] | 58/male | Cervical to thoracic spine | Unknown (T3) | SS |
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SIH: spontaneous intracranial hypotension; SS: superficial siderosis; CH: craniospinal hypovolemia; ALS: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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