Case Report

LEPTOMENINGEAL METASTASE FROM ASYMPTOMATIC SMALL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG

Volume 35 · Issue 4 · January 2003 Publish Date: September 3, 2019
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Ümit Ali Malkoç
Atatürk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı
Gökşin Şengül
Atatürk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı
Hakan Hadi Kadıoğlu
Atatürk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı
Malkoç, Ümit A., Şengül, G., & Kadıoğlu, H. H. (2019). LEPTOMENINGEAL METASTASE FROM ASYMPTOMATIC SMALL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG. The Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 35(4), 89–92. Retrieved from https://www.eajm.org/index.php/pub/article/view/2128
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Abstract

Brain metastases which settle down in the leptomeningeal area are rare entity. Neurologic disorders are found in more than half of the patients who are lung cancer. A case 68 year old a man, with diffuse leptomeningeal metastases which was supported as pancreas cancer in helping investigations but was defined us small cell lung carcinoma in open brain biopsy has been presented.

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Journal The Eurasian Journal of Medicine
Volume / Issue Volume 35 · Issue 4 · January 2003
Pages 89-92
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Published Online September 3, 2019
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Ümit Ali Malkoç
Atatürk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı
Gökşin Şengül
Atatürk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı
Hakan Hadi Kadıoğlu
Atatürk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Nöroşirürji Anabilim Dalı
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Malkoç, Ümit A., Şengül, G., & Kadıoğlu, H. H. (2019). LEPTOMENINGEAL METASTASE FROM ASYMPTOMATIC SMALL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG. The Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 35(4), 89–92. Retrieved from https://www.eajm.org/index.php/pub/article/view/2128
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