Cauda Equina Syndrome Secondary to Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis of Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer

Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMC) is a diffuse or multifocal malignant infiltration of the pia matter and arachnoid membrane. The most commonly reported cancers associated with LMC are breast, lung, and hematological malignancies. Patients with LMC commonly present with multifocal neurological sym...

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Main Authors: Amal Alkhotani, Nouf Alrishi, M. Salem Alhalabi, Tahira Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/445869