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Syringomyelia

MONDO:0017987

Syringomyelia is characterized by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-filled cavities (syrinx) inside the spinal cord, either as a result of a known cause (secondary syringomyelia, SS) or, more rarely, due to an unknown cause (primary syringomyelia, PS).

Also known as: hydromyelia

6 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Familial syringomyelia (0) Idiopathic syringomyelia (0) Primary syringomyelia (0) Secondary syringomyelia (0) Syringomyelia, isolated (0)

Broader categories

Disease (680) Nervous system disorder (231) Central nervous system disorder (107) Spinal cord disorder (43) Human disease (14) Disease by body system or component (0)

Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 4

Could stem cell vesicles treat spinal cord cavities?

Disease control Ongoing

This early-stage trial tests whether injections of tiny particles from umbilical cord stem cells are safe for people with syringomyelia, a condition where fluid-filled cavities form in the spinal cord. The study will enroll 18 adults whose symptoms haven't improved after surgery …

Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC