obliterative arachnoiditis -->
adhesive arachnoiditis
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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.

Synonyms: obliterative arachnoiditis.

(05 Mar 2000)

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