Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis: Abscess Formation in the Tumor Leading to Bacteremia and Seizure

A 66-year-old woman with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) was brought to the emergency room with seizures and high-grade fever. Seizure in adult NF1 patients raises concern for intracranial lesions. However, neurological examination and central nervous system imaging failed to detect any causative int...

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Autores principales: Kitagawa, Maki, Koh, Toshimori, Nakagawa, Noboru, Kondo, Yutaka, Nishio, Minoru, Oguro, Atsushi, Sakakura, Chohei, Nanri, Masaaki, Otsuji, Eigo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2010
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Published: October 2010
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21103203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000321523

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21103203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000321523

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