Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: A Diagnostic Challenge

Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LCM), also known as neoplastic meningitis, is a rare entity. It is generally seen in solid tumors. Ovarian cancers can infrequently cause LCM. The clinical presentation is variable. Diagnosis is made by a lumbar puncture that shows malignant cells in the cerebrospinal...

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Autores principales: Tahir, Nayha, Ram, Aatma, Jain, Nikita, Vemireddy, Lalitha Padmanabha, Zahra, Farah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8115684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33996304
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14440

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8115684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33996304
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14440

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