Unilateral proptosis as initial presenting sign of prostate cancer in a 45-year-old man

We describe the case of 45-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of progressive unilateral proptosis, voiding symptoms, and a 20-pound weight loss. Imaging showed a large brain mass as well as significant extra cranial involvement. He was diagnosed with metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma an...

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Autores principales: Bearrick, Elizabeth, Uloko, Maria, Ordonez, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29359113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2017.11.028
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description We describe the case of 45-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of progressive unilateral proptosis, voiding symptoms, and a 20-pound weight loss. Imaging showed a large brain mass as well as significant extra cranial involvement. He was diagnosed with metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma and underwent craniotomy, androgen deprivation therapy, and chemotherapy.
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spelling pubmed-57734522018-01-22 Unilateral proptosis as initial presenting sign of prostate cancer in a 45-year-old man Bearrick, Elizabeth Uloko, Maria Ordonez, Maria Urol Case Rep Oncology We describe the case of 45-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of progressive unilateral proptosis, voiding symptoms, and a 20-pound weight loss. Imaging showed a large brain mass as well as significant extra cranial involvement. He was diagnosed with metastatic prostatic adenocarcinoma and underwent craniotomy, androgen deprivation therapy, and chemotherapy. Elsevier 2017-12-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5773452/ /pubmed/29359113 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2017.11.028 Text en © 2018 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Bearrick, Elizabeth
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Ordonez, Maria
Unilateral proptosis as initial presenting sign of prostate cancer in a 45-year-old man
title Unilateral proptosis as initial presenting sign of prostate cancer in a 45-year-old man
title_full Unilateral proptosis as initial presenting sign of prostate cancer in a 45-year-old man
title_fullStr Unilateral proptosis as initial presenting sign of prostate cancer in a 45-year-old man
title_full_unstemmed Unilateral proptosis as initial presenting sign of prostate cancer in a 45-year-old man
title_short Unilateral proptosis as initial presenting sign of prostate cancer in a 45-year-old man
title_sort unilateral proptosis as initial presenting sign of prostate cancer in a 45-year-old man
topic Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29359113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2017.11.028
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