نتایج جستجو برای: leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

تعداد نتایج: 4394  

2013
Silvia Lanfranconi Paola Basilico Ilaria Trezzi Linda Borellini Giulia Franco Vittorio Civelli Francesco Pallotti Nereo Bresolin Pierluigi Baron

Introduction. Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis occurs in about 5% of cancer patients. Ocular involvement is a common clinical manifestation and often the presenting clinical feature. Materials and Methods. We report the case of a 52-year old lady with optic neuritis as isolated manifestation of neoplastic meningitis and a review of ocular involvement in neoplastic meningitis. Ocular symptoms were ...

2011
Andreas F. Hottinger Laurence Favet Jean-Claude Pache Jean-Baptiste Martin Pierre-Yves Dietrich

Isolated leptomeningeal recurrence of melanoma is rare, occurring in 2% of patients with central nervous system involvement secondary to melanoma. The optimal treatment of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMC) in melanoma has not yet been determined and remains a major challenge. We report a melanoma patient who presented with isolated LMC in the form of a new-onset weakness of the lower limbs, p...

2017
Midhun Malla Osama Qasim Agha Jennifer Eschbacher Jue Wang

Objective: Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMS) is defined as the diffuse infiltration of the leptomeninges and subarachnoid space by malignant cells metastasizing from systemic cancer. Patients usually have a known underlying malignancy, but primary presentation can be with symptoms of meningeal involvement. We describe a rare case of Krukenberg tumor with LMS initially presented as bilateral p...

Journal: :Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology 2004
N Pavlidis

The infiltration of the leptomeninges by malignant cells is not an uncommon complication of cancer and is called carcinomatous meningitis or leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LC). Carcinomatous meningitis arises from either solid tumours or haematological malignancies. In general, LC represents a devastating metastatic complication of systemic malignant disease with a dismal prognosis and increase...

Journal: :Acta neurologica Belgica 2009
N Henninger E Lin A Fischer A Kheradmand

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