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Successful strategy to treat a solitary cystic melanoma brain metastasis.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Successful strategy to treat a solitary cystic melanoma brain metastasis.
المؤلفون: Kruse, V., Boterberg, T., Acou, M., Creytens, D., Van den Broecke, C., Brochez, L., Hallaert, G.
المصدر: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology; Apr2017, Vol. 31 Issue 4, pe216-e217, 2p
مصطلحات موضوعية: MELANOMA, BRAIN metastasis, HEMIPARESIS, FACIAL paralysis, CYTOLOGICAL techniques, SURGICAL drainage, RADIOTHERAPY
مستخلص: The article presents a case study of a of a 55-year-old patient who was presented with a solitary cystic melanoma brain metastasis who later developed a hemiparesis and a facial nerve paresis. It discusses the cytological evaluation of the cyst fluid which revealed the presence of melanoma cells. It also mentions the use of surgical drainage of the cystic brain metastasis followed by radiotherapy and targeted therapy.
قاعدة البيانات: Complementary Index
الوصف
تدمد:09269959
DOI:10.1111/jdv.13981