Brain metastasis as initial presentation of papillary adenocarcinoma of the lung: case report


Autoria(s): Bispo,Irving Gabriel Araújo; Nascimento,Diego Teixeira; Ferreira,Karina Oliveira; Fakhouri,Ricardo; Godinho,Atilano Salvador; Ferrão,Thiago de Oliveira
Data(s)

01/10/2013

Resumo

The authors describe the case of a 33-year-old patient with history of seizures alone without any previous symptom, being diagnosed with brain metastases from primary papillary adenocarcinoma of the lung. Emphasis is given to the diagnostic investigation for brain metastasis and prognostic evaluation of papillary adenocarcinoma of the lung, and a brief literature review on such diseases is performed.

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Identificador

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842013000500313

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem

Fonte

Radiologia Brasileira v.46 n.5 2013

Palavras-Chave #Neoplastic metastasis #Papillary adenocarcinoma #Immunohistochemistry
Tipo

journal article