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Autoimmune limbic encephalitis combined with leptomeningeal metastases of non-small cell lung cancer: treatment response to osimertinib, immunoglobulin, rituximab, and tocilizumab [PDF]

open access: yesEncephalitis, 2023
When a patient with encephalopathy has an organic brain lesion, his symptom is easily and often mistakenly attributed to that brain lesion. However, a combination of different conditions is also possible.
Seolah Lee   +3 more
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MENINGEAL CARCINOMATOSIS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1912
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openaire   +2 more sources

Lethal disseminated dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor following West Nile virus: Report of a very unusual combination

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2018
Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumors (DNETs) are typically benign World Health Organization (WHO) grade I tumors of the cortical or deep gray matter with a favorable prognosis.
Amy Farkas, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optic nerve sheath carcinomatosis masquerading as optic perineuritis: The first sign of gastric cancer relapse

open access: yesThe Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Optic perineuritis (OPN) is a rare inflammatory disease involving the optic nerve sheath. Most cases are idiopathic, but associations with a variety of infectious and inflammatory conditions have been described. Patients with suspected OPN should also be
Joana Roque   +3 more
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Nonconvulsive status epilepticus associated with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis and positive SOX1 antibodies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurocritical Care, 2020
Background Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is a disorder with varying prognoses depending on the underlying etiology. It is increasingly recognized as a cause of altered mental status but is difficult to diagnose without continuous ...
Jeong Yeon Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: The treatment for olfactory neuroblastoma combined with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis via an ommaya reservoir

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
Olfactory neuroblastoma is a rare neoplasm that usually presents in the upper nasal cavity. Although its prognosis is highly unfavorable, effective treatment options are still lacking.
Yichen Peng   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of optic nerve sheath lesion and brain or meningeal metastasis caused by lung cancer

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2022
Background With the development of imaging, the etiology of ocular lesions caused by lung cancer was not found only intraocular. Neuro‐ophthalmological imaging has been found to be useful for the diagnosis of meningeal carcinomatosis, although few ...
Shuai Song   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinomatose meníngea. Casuística de um ano; revisão da literatura.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 1989
10 cases of meningeal carcinomatosis treated in the Neurological Unit at the Instituto Português de Oncologia de Francisco Gentil in Lisbon are presented.
A Valença, J M Marques
doaj   +1 more source

Carbamazepine-responsive paroxysmal nausea and vomiting in a patient with meningeal carcinomatosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In neurology, paroxysmal syndromes are well-known, eg, as manifestations of multiple sclerosis. We report a patient with meningeal carcinomatosis, who presented with therapyrefractory nausea and vomiting.
Borasio, Gian Domenico
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Carcinomatosis meníngea, un desafío diagnóstico. Reporte de caso [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Zamora Bastidas, Tomas Omar   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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