Pseudostroke as a manifestation of mediastinal choriocarcinoma in an elderly man

We describe a rare clinical case: onset of acute neurological symptoms suggestive of a pesudostroke, caused by an imbalance in cerebral blood flow as a result of internal carotid artery compression by an enlarged lymph node secondary to metastases from a disseminated non-gestational mediastinal chor...

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Main Authors: Yuliya S. Korneva, Natalya N. Maslova, Yana A. Rudenko, Maxim A. Miloserdov, Oksana A. Shisterova
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Language:English
Published: Research Center of Neurology 2021-12-01
Series:Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии
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Online Access:https://annaly-nevrologii.com/journal/pathID/article/viewFile/802/615
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author Yuliya S. Korneva
Natalya N. Maslova
Yana A. Rudenko
Maxim A. Miloserdov
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description We describe a rare clinical case: onset of acute neurological symptoms suggestive of a pesudostroke, caused by an imbalance in cerebral blood flow as a result of internal carotid artery compression by an enlarged lymph node secondary to metastases from a disseminated non-gestational mediastinal choriocarcinoma. This was accompanied by decompensation due to paraneoplastic coagulopathy.
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spelling doaj.art-7f9635de8c384095934b8068269143b02022-12-22T00:27:10ZengResearch Center of NeurologyАнналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии2075-54732409-25332021-12-01154939810.54101/ACEN.2021.4.10583Pseudostroke as a manifestation of mediastinal choriocarcinoma in an elderly manYuliya S. Korneva0Natalya N. Maslova1Yana A. Rudenko2Maxim A. Miloserdov3Oksana A. Shisterova4Smolensk Regional Institute of PathologySmolensk State Medical UniversitySmolensk State Medical UniversitySmolensk State Medical UniversitySmolensk Oncological DispensaryWe describe a rare clinical case: onset of acute neurological symptoms suggestive of a pesudostroke, caused by an imbalance in cerebral blood flow as a result of internal carotid artery compression by an enlarged lymph node secondary to metastases from a disseminated non-gestational mediastinal choriocarcinoma. This was accompanied by decompensation due to paraneoplastic coagulopathy.https://annaly-nevrologii.com/journal/pathID/article/viewFile/802/615mediastinal choriocarcinomaneurological symptomsstroke
spellingShingle Yuliya S. Korneva
Natalya N. Maslova
Yana A. Rudenko
Maxim A. Miloserdov
Oksana A. Shisterova
Pseudostroke as a manifestation of mediastinal choriocarcinoma in an elderly man
Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии
mediastinal choriocarcinoma
neurological symptoms
stroke
title Pseudostroke as a manifestation of mediastinal choriocarcinoma in an elderly man
title_full Pseudostroke as a manifestation of mediastinal choriocarcinoma in an elderly man
title_fullStr Pseudostroke as a manifestation of mediastinal choriocarcinoma in an elderly man
title_full_unstemmed Pseudostroke as a manifestation of mediastinal choriocarcinoma in an elderly man
title_short Pseudostroke as a manifestation of mediastinal choriocarcinoma in an elderly man
title_sort pseudostroke as a manifestation of mediastinal choriocarcinoma in an elderly man
topic mediastinal choriocarcinoma
neurological symptoms
stroke
url https://annaly-nevrologii.com/journal/pathID/article/viewFile/802/615
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