Imaging findings in carcinomatous encephalitis secondary to malignant melanoma

Abstract Background The case of disseminated cancer cell spreading throughout the brain is called “miliary metastases” or “carcinomatous encephalitis”, a very rare and critical condition (primarily associated with lung and breast cancer) in which there are multiple plaque with a perivascular distrib...

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Main Authors: Marco Parillo, Daniele Vertulli, Carlo Augusto Mallio, Carlo Cosimo Quattrocchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-023-00677-9