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Dural metastasis from breast carcinoma mimicking subdural hematoma: Case report [Subdural hematomu taklit eden meme karsinomunun dural metastazı: Vaka sunumu]

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العنوان: Dural metastasis from breast carcinoma mimicking subdural hematoma: Case report [Subdural hematomu taklit eden meme karsinomunun dural metastazı: Vaka sunumu]
المؤلفون: Oktay K., Özsoy K.M., Çet N.E., Gezercan Y., Olguner S.K., Saraç M.E.
المساهمون: Çukurova Üniversitesi
بيانات النشر: Ege University Press
سنة النشر: 2014
مصطلحات موضوعية: Brain computed tomography, Breast carcinoma, Dural metastasis, Magnetic resonance imaging, Subdural hematoma
الوصف: While intracerebral metastases are common, insulated dural metastases are seen very rarely. The clinical and radiological features of this uncommon condition are often unsuspected and could mimic various benign conditions such as meningioma and subdural hematoma (SDH) as reported in the literature. In this report, we presented a case of 62-year-old female patient with dural metastasis from breast carcinoma mimicking subdural hematoma. We describe the presentation, evaluation and differential diagnosis of this rare case. Our experience in this case has led us to consider metastasis as a differential diagnosis even when a subdural hematoma with uncommon radiological image is diagnosed. Contrast enhanced scan techniques should be recommended for patients in whom dural metastasis is suspected. © 2014, Ege University Press. All rights reserved.
نوع الوثيقة: article in journal/newspaper
اللغة: English
تدمد: 1300-1817
Relation: Journal of Neurological Sciences; Makale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12605/13465; 31; 818; 821
الاتاحة: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12605/13465
Rights: info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
رقم الانضمام: edsbas.110BF78A
قاعدة البيانات: BASE