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Leptomeningeal metastasis mimicking Chronic Subdural Hematoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The presentation of Leptomeningeal Metastasis varies widely. It can also present a condition very similar to Chronic Subdural Hematoma. One should have a low threshold for suspicion while diagnosing such conditions to avoid catastrophic events.
Jain, Saurabh, Saurabh Jain
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Leptomeningeal Metastasis: A Review of the Pathophysiology, Diagnostic Methodology, and Therapeutic Landscape

open access: yesCurrent Oncology, 2023
The present review aimed to establish an understanding of the pathophysiology of leptomeningeal disease as it relates to late-stage development among different cancer types.
Andrew Nguyen   +7 more
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Iatrogenic Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis Following Craniotomy for Resection of Metastatic Serous Ovarian Carcinoma: A Systematic Literature Review and Case Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
Metastasis of ovarian carcinoma to the central nervous system occurs in <2% of cases and classically localizes within the brain parenchyma. Moreover, leptomeningeal spread of these tumors is an exceedingly rare phenomenon.
Brittany M. Stopa   +14 more
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Leptomeningeal metastasis

open access: yes, 2018
Leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) results from dissemination of cancer cells to both the leptomeninges (pia and arachnoid) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) compartment. Breast cancer, lung cancer, and melanoma are the most common solid tumors that cause LM.
Sophie, Taillibert, Marc C, Chamberlain
openaire   +3 more sources

Successful Management of Neuroblastoma with Leptomeningeal Metastasis: An Interesting Case [PDF]

open access: yesMiddle East Journal of Cancer, 2020
Neuroblastoma is an extracranial solid tumor that is most commonly observed in children, yet it is rare to have brain metastasis in neuroblastoma during primary involvement or relapse.
Babak Abdolkarimi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leptomeningeal metastasis after surgical resection of brain metastases [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence and risk factors for leptomeningeal metastasis after surgery for brain metastasis of solid tumors. METHODS: Review of the records of all patients operated on for brain metastasis between
Bent, M.J. (Martin) van den   +5 more
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CSF-Administered Therapies for Leptomeningeal Metastases from Solid Tumors - supplementary material

open access: yes, 2023
Supplementary File A: Table Compiling Key Data from Intrathecal trials for treatment of Leptomeningeal Metastasis (LM)
Ankush Bhatia (11067588)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Leptomeningeal Metastasis: The Role of Cerebrospinal Fluid Diagnostics

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2019
Background: Metastatic spread into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) represents a severe complication of malignant disease with poor prognosis. Although early diagnosis is crucial, broad spectrums of clinical manifestations, and pitfalls of magnetic ...
Lena Bönig   +9 more
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CT of diffuse leptomeningeal metastasis from primary extracerebral neuroblastoma

open access: yes, 1993
Leptomeningeal metastasis due to primary extracerebral neuroblastoma is rare. Diffuse leptomeningeal contrast enhancement resulting from this condition has been demonstrated only in a recent case report utilizing cranial CT imaging.
Sener, Rn, Sener R.N.
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Effects of HMGA2 on migration and proliferation of leptomeningeal metastatic melanoma [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo aizheng zazhi
Background and purpose: Leptomeningeal metastasis is a form of central nervous system metastasis of melanoma. High mobility group A2 (HMGA2) has been proven to play an important role in the occurrence and development of various tumors, but its biological
LI Xiaohui, ZHAO Jiaxu, PENG Haibao, ZHANG Ye, ZENG Rui, CHI Yudan
doaj   +3 more sources

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