Literature DB >> 2233438

Sarcomatous mesothelioma of the pleura with cerebral metastases.

C Nielsen1, I M Hansen.   

Abstract

A case of sarcomatous pleural mesothelioma in a 22-year-old woman is presented. There was no history of occupational exposure to asbestos. Twenty months after the first symptoms occurred the patient noticed weakness in the right arm. A computed tomography scan of the brain showed multiple metastases. The patient died 10 days later.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2233438     DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1990.tb126277.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med J Aust        ISSN: 0025-729X            Impact factor:   7.738


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Review 1.  Cerebral metastases in pleural mesothelioma: case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  M Wroński; M Burt
Journal:  J Neurooncol       Date:  1993-07       Impact factor: 4.130

Review 2.  Malignant mesothelioma and central nervous system metastases. Report of two cases, pooled analysis, and systematic review.

Authors:  Andrew C Miller; Markku Miettinen; David S Schrump; Raffit Hassan
Journal:  Ann Am Thorac Soc       Date:  2014-09
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