Leptomeningeal Disease as an Initial Presenting Manifestation in Breast Cancer

Leptomeningeal disease (LMD) occurs in less than 5% of breast cancer patients. Rarely, patients present with LMD at diagnosis. We report a case of a 59-year-old female who presented with lower back pain, radicular neuropathy with lower extremity weakness, and was found to have diffuse LMD. Workup wa...

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Autores principales: Shrestha, Jasmine, Shrestha, Asis, Karki, Pratul, Dhakal, Ajay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34956772
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19666

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34956772
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19666

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