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ABSTRACT Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A) is an autoimmune inflammatory central nervous system disease. Recent neuropathological findings indicate that GFAP‐specific cluster of differentiation (CD)8+ T cells are likely the effectors of GFAP‐A.
Akio Kimura
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Metronomic Capecitabine Effectively Blocks Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis From Breast Cancer: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Meningeal carcinomatosis is a rare complication in breast cancer patients. At present, there are no defined guidelines for its management. The efficacy of systemic treatment seems to depend on its ability to cross the blood-brain-barrier and ...
Claudia Omarini +11 more
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Background. Imaging sequences for detection of meningeal and parenchymal lesions are critical in intracranial pathology. Our study analysed FLAIR MRI sequence for evaluating postcontrast enhancement. Objectives.
Ajit Mahale +4 more
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Meningeal carcinomatosis as the first manifestation of malignant carcinomatosis
Abstract Meningeal carcinomatosis (MC) is a malignant infiltration of the leptomeninges and subarachnoid space and can be a devastating complication of a systemic malignancy. Although often found in patients with known metastatic malignancies, MC can also be the initial manifestation of an underlying malignancy ...
Z, Gdovinova +4 more
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Metastatic brain tumors: from development to cutting‐edge treatment
This abstract briefly reviews the diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases from lung cancer and breast cancer, the progress of artificial intelligence and multiomics. Importantly, we focus on the pathogenesis of brain metastases and the tumor microenvironment to seek treatment strategies.
Guilong Tanzhu +7 more
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Deafness and blindness: A rare presentation of meningeal carcinomatosis
A 60-year-old woman presented with progressive loss of vision and deafness with recurrent simple partial seizures. This patient was treated for carcinoma breast 13 years before this presentation.
Navneet Kumar, Chanchal Gera, Alok Gupta
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After the antibiotic era, infectious causes of Gradenigo Syndrome (GS) have become rare, and other non-infectious etiologies, like granulomatous diseases and tumors, have been reported.
M. Manuela Rodríguez-Gutiérrez +4 more
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Intussusception in adults is rare and poses a diagnostic challenge, often due to neoplastic causes. Metastatic melanoma is known to spread to the gastrointestinal tract, especially the small intestine. We report the case of a patient with obstructive symptoms and a history of metastatic melanoma.
Gary Amseian +6 more
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Walsh & Hoyt: Meningeal Carcinomatosis
Diffuse infiltration of the meninges by metastatic tumor cells was first described histopathologically by Eberth in 1870. Knierim subsequently called this condition meningeal carcinomatosis.
Benjamin M. Frishberg, MD
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