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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, 6 tagged with Syringomyelia itself.

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Sub-types of Syringomyelia

Primary syringomyelia 0 trials
3 sub-types
- Familial syringomyelia 0 trials
- Idiopathic syringomyelia 0 trials
- Syringomyelia, isolated 0 trials
Secondary syringomyelia 0 trials

Including sub-types (6) Tagged with Syringomyelia (6)

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 1 • Sponsor: Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC

Syringomyelia

Where it sits in the disease tree

Could stem cell vesicles treat spinal cord cavities?