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Intramedullary spinal cord metastases.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  6684676     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The authors report 5 cases of intramedullary metastases, observed in the last 5 years. In 2 cases, the way of spreading was via the CSF, in 2 cases via the systemic circulation, and in 1 case along the perineural sheaths. A comparison with similar studies in the literature is followed by a brief discussion on treatment and prognosis.
Authors:
B Tanghetti; G L Fumagalli; F Giunta; G Marini; F Zorzi
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of neurosurgical sciences     Volume:  27     ISSN:  0390-5616     ISO Abbreviation:  J Neurosurg Sci     Publication Date:    1983 Apr-Jun
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1983-11-23     Completed Date:  1983-11-23     Revised Date:  2008-11-21    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0432557     Medline TA:  J Neurosurg Sci     Country:  ITALY    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  117-24     Citation Subset:  IM    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adenocarcinoma / secondary
Adult
Brain Neoplasms / pathology
Female
Fibrosarcoma / secondary
Frontal Lobe
Glioma / secondary
Head and Neck Neoplasms / pathology
Hemangiosarcoma / secondary
Humans
Male
Meningioma / secondary
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplastic Cells, Circulating
Spinal Cord Neoplasms / cerebrospinal fluid,  secondary*
Thoracic Neoplasms / pathology

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