Literature Review: Role of Neurosurgery in Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis

Autor:	Thaís Mitie Ogasawara, Thaís Yumi Kobayashi Batista, Rafael Rodrigues Pinheiro dos Santos, Ana Carla Mondek Rampazzo, Caroline Amane Pessoa Badaoui, Igor Ruan de Araújo Caetano, Jonathan Vinícius Martins, Maria Letícia Nogueira, José Ângelo Guarnieri, Carlos Alexandre Martins Zicarelli
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2023
Předmět:	neurosurgery leptomeningeal carcinomatosis cerebrospinal treatment neurocirurgia carcinomatose leptomeníngea cefalorraquidiano tratamento Medicine Surgery RD1-811
Zdroj:	Brazilian Neurosurgery, Vol 42, Iss 04, Pp e337-e342 (2023)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	0103-5355 2359-5922 0042-1758
DOI:	10.1055/s-0042-1758210
Popis:	Introduction Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis results from metastatic neoplastic cells that reach the leptomeninges through the cerebrospinal fluid. The presentation of the disease is variable, making prognosis challenging. However, the presence of intracranial hypertension is common, which has prompted new treatments to mitigate this effect.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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