Pleomorphic adenocarcinoma of the lacrimal gland with multiple intracranial and spinal metastases

BACKGROUND: Pleomorphic adenoma of the lacrimal gland is known to undergo malignant transformation when incompletely excised. Even if such a malignant change occurs, intracranial direct invasion and leptomeningeal seeding are seldom encountered. CASE PRESENTATION: A 50-year-old woman presented with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ahn, Jung Yong, Chang, Jong Hee, Kim, Se Hoon, Lee, Kyu Sung
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1820784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17341319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-5-29

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1820784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17341319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-5-29

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