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Malignant metastatic carcinoid presenting as brain tumor

Carcinoid tumors are rarely known to metastasise to the brain. It is even more rare for such patients to present with symptoms related to metastases as the initial and only symptom. We present a case of a 60-year-old man who presented with hemiparesis and imaging features suggestive of brain tumor....

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Autores principales: Sundar, I. Vijay, Jain, S. K., Kurmi, Dhrubajyoti, Sharma, Rakesh, Chopra, Sanjeev, Singhvi, Shashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4849315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27366273
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.145319