Literature DB >> 28490268

More than meets the MRI: case report of a carcinoid tumour metastasis mimicking a meningioma.

Conrad J Harrison1, Sean C Martin2,3, Monika Hofer4, Rufus Corkill5, D Sanjeeva Jeyaretna2, Stewart J Griffiths2.   

Abstract

Cerebral metastases from carcinoid tumours are rarely reported and confer a much poorer prognosis than carcinoid metastases elsewhere in the body. We describe a case of carcinoid brain metastasis closely resembling a meningioma on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and review current treatment options.

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Keywords:  Carcinoid; brain; meningioma; metastasis; neuroendocrine tumour

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Year:  2017        PMID: 28490268     DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2017.1327018

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Neurosurg        ISSN: 0268-8697            Impact factor:   1.596


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1.  Cerebellopontine angle metastasis of a neuroendocrine tumor mimicking vestibular schwannoma: A case report.

Authors:  Shuhei Yamada; Noriyuki Kijima; Manabu Kinoshita; Shinichiro Shinzaki; Kazuaki Sato; Kansuke Kido; Ryuichi Hirayama; Naoki Kagawa; Tetsuo Takehara; Eiichi Morii; Haruhiko Kishima
Journal:  Surg Neurol Int       Date:  2022-06-23

2.  Anterior Clinoid Metastasis Removed Extradurally: First Case Report.

Authors:  Mirza Pojskić; Blazej Zbytek; Kenan I Arnautović
Journal:  J Neurol Surg Rep       Date:  2018-05-31
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