Leptomeningeal signet-ring cell carcinomatosis presenting with ophthalmoplegia, areflexia and ataxia

Clinical Neuropathology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 272-275

  Nakatsuji, Y ^a   Sadahiro, S ^a   Watanabe, S ^a   Fujimura, H ^a   Abe, K ^a   Koguchi, K ^a   Sakoda, S ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis; Miller Fisher syndrome; Signet ring cell; Tuberculous meningitis

Indexed keywords

AGED; AREFLEXIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; AUTOPSY; CARCINOMATOUS MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS;

AGED; ATAXIA; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGES; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; REFLEX, ABNORMAL;

EID: 0035190401     PISSN: 07225091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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