Squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp causing cortical venous thrombosis and Intraparenchymal hematoma

• We present a case of squamous cell carcinoma causing cortical venous thrombosis (CoVT); • This is the first case of an invasive scalp lesion causing CoVT and brain hemorrhage; • Some cases of CoVT may be managed conservatively; • Recurrent, invasive squamous cell carcinoma remains therapeutically...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Mihir, Yekula, Anudeep, Sagi, Varun, Mittal, Aditya, Schwartz, Marc S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Letters to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7317240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32613095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2020.100251
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Sumario:• We present a case of squamous cell carcinoma causing cortical venous thrombosis (CoVT); • This is the first case of an invasive scalp lesion causing CoVT and brain hemorrhage; • Some cases of CoVT may be managed conservatively; • Recurrent, invasive squamous cell carcinoma remains therapeutically challenging.

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