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Optic Neuritis as Isolated Manifestation of Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis: A Case Report and Systematic Review of Ocular Manifestations of Neoplastic Meningitis [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology Research International, 2013
Introduction. Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis occurs in about 5% of cancer patients. Ocular involvement is a common clinical manifestation and often the presenting clinical feature. Materials and Methods. We report the case of a 52-year old lady with optic
Silvia Lanfranconi   +8 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Meningeal carcinomatosis in a dog [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Record, 1996
MENINGEAL carcinomatosis or carcinomatous meningitis is an uncommon pathological condition defined as a difuse leptomeningeal infiltration by extraneural solid tumour cells that have metastasised to the central nervous system (Grossman and Moynihan 1991).
Balasch, Mònica   +1 more
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Meningeal Carcinomatosis: A Metastasis from Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2013
Gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma is a malignant type of cancer, which can metastasize to multiple organs. However, there have not been many case reports in the literature pertaining the relationship of gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma and carcinomatous ...
Tanya Dam   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of immunofluorescence cytochemical staining and laser-scanning confocal microscopy in the diagnosis of meningeal carcinomatosis

open access: greenChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2011
Objective To explore the value of combination of immunofluorescence cytochemical staining (ICS) and laser-scanning confocal microscopy (LSCM) in the diagnosis of meningeal carcinomatosis. Methods ICS and LSCM were used to detect the cellular distribution
Chunyang DOU   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Prognostic factors of meningeal carcinomatosis in breast cancer patients. [PDF]

open access: diamondRev Assoc Med Bras (1992)
Lima FO   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Carcinomatose meníngea como manifestação inicial de um adenocarcinoma de vesícula biliar com tumor de Krukenberg [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2003
Descreve-se um caso de neoplasia maligna cuja manifestação inicial foi distúrbio de comportamento e quadro de irritação meníngea, simulando uma meningite subaguda ou crônica. Na investigação clínica foram detectados o comprometimento de pares cranianos e
Azevedo, Kátia Martins Lopes de   +3 more
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A rare neurological odyssey: Gastric adenocarcinoma and leptomeningeal carcinomatosis – A Peruvian case study [PDF]

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Background: Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis involves the diffuse infiltration of neoplastic cells in the central nervous system, affecting 5-8% of leukemia, breast, and lung cancer cases.
Juan Eduardo Quiroz-Aldave   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Meningeal carcinomatosis. Case report

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, 2018
We present the case of a 66-year-old male patient, hypertensive, with diffuse gastric adenocarcinoma stage IV and malignant tumor of right orbit. The patient consulted for loss of consciousness and incoherent language.
Tomas Omar Zamora Bastidas   +3 more
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