Spinal Cord Compression Secondary to Metastatic Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
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Spinal Cord Compression Secondary to Metastatic Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma (SNUC) is a rare malignancy of the upper airways and anterior skull base that carries a poor prognosis. The tumor is known to be invasive into the surrounding structures of the skull base and brain. To date, there is only one existing case report documenting drop metastasis to the intradural extramedullary spinal cord. To the best of our knowledge, we presen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1662-6575
DOI: 10.1159/000477845