Cauda equina syndrome in an ovarian malignant‐mixed müllerian tumor with leptomeningeal spread

Autor: Stuart A. Ostby, Gregory K. Friedman, Warner K. Huh, Gustavo Chagoya, Andrew Janssen, Brandon M. Fox, Jason A. Chen, Yun Jee Kang, Houman Sotoudeh, Burt Nabors, Galal A. Elsayed, Veeranjaneyulu Prattipati, Joshua D. Bernstock, Daisuke Yamashita, Mina Lobbous
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 7, Iss 12, Pp 2341-2345 (2019)
Clinical Case Reports
ISSN: 2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.2472
Popis: Leptomeningeal metastasis is extremely rare in patients with ovarian cancer, but should be considered in patients presenting with neurologic deficits such as cauda equine syndrome. Given its poor prognosis and lack of data currently on management, additional studies are needed to optimize treatment regimens and improve outcomes.
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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