Table 1 Clinical characteristics of reported cases with idiopathic SS
From: Idiopathic superficial siderosis of the central nervous system
Author | Gender | Age (years) | Symptoms duration (years) | Reported symptoms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chen et al | Male | 62 | 1.5 | Slurred speech and ataxia |
Stabile et al | Male | 45 | 8 | Progressive gait difficulties, tinnitus and emotional liability |
Vale et al | Male | 49 | 6 | Cerebellar ataxia, bilateral auditory loss, mild cognitive impairment |
Matsuyama et al | Male | 59 | 4 | Cerebellar ataxia, hearing loss and disturbance of memory |
Posti et al | 1 Female 1 Male | F: 66 M: 59 | F: 1 M:1 | F: Severe headache, photophobia, meningismus, and nausea M:Unconsciousness and hemiparesis |
Nakane et al | Female | 57 | Not reported | Sensorineural hearing impairment, cerebellar ataxia, pyramidal tract signs, dysarthria, and neurogenic bladder |
Phanthumchinda et al | Male | 58 | 5 | Chronic progressive hearing loss and gait instability |
Kresojević et al. | Female | 71 | 7 | Progressive bilateral hearing loss, unsteady gate, hand clumsiness and dysarthria |