Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis of cholangiocarcinoma: a case report
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Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis. A case report.
This 54-year-old patient with a breast carcinoma of one year's evolution presented a progressive paraparesis and sphincter disregulation of a week evolution; MRI image showed a tumor in the medullary conus. She improved after removal of the conus mass. The histologic diagnosis was metastasis of adenocarcinoma. Metastasis at this level is infrequent and represents less than 1% of all spinal meta...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Research Notes
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1756-0500
DOI: 10.1186/s13104-015-0998-y