Literature DB >> 2260325

Fulminating gallbladder cancer presenting as leptomeningeal carcinomatosis and acute renal failure.

K Honma1, H Hamashima.   

Abstract

We report a case of clinically undiagnosed gallbladder cancer presenting as leptomeningeal carcinomatosis and showing a fulminant clinical course with acute renal failure due to ureteric obstruction by carcinoma metastasis. A review of the literature fails to demonstrate a similar case.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2260325

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Wien Klin Wochenschr        ISSN: 0043-5325            Impact factor:   1.704


  3 in total

1.  Carcinomatous meningitis as the presenting manifestation of gallbladder carcinoma: case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Yue Shen; Deborah T Blumenthal; Kathleen Digre; Melissa H Cessna; Evelyn V Gopez
Journal:  J Neurooncol       Date:  2004-10       Impact factor: 4.130

Review 2.  Neoplastic meningitis: diagnosis and treatment considerations.

Authors:  S M Blaney; D G Poplack
Journal:  Med Oncol       Date:  2000-08       Impact factor: 3.064

3.  Leptomeningeal dissemination in gall bladder carcinoma: sequelae of long-term survival?

Authors:  Shikha Goyal; Bidhu Kalyan Mohanti
Journal:  Case Reports Hepatol       Date:  2014-11-05
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