Intradural spinal metastasis of renal cell cancer. Report of a case and review of 26 published cases

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 151, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 815-821

  Jost, Gregory ^a   Zimmerer, Stephan ^a   Frank, Stephan ^b   Cordier, Dominik ^a   Merlo, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Intradural metastasis; Intramedullary metastasis; Renal cell cancer; Renal cell carcinoma; Spine; VHL; Von hippel lindau disease

Indexed keywords

BACKACHE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; CERVICAL SPINE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HYPERESTHESIA; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL CORD METASTASIS; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACK PAIN; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARAPARESIS; RECURRENCE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SUBDURAL SPACE; SURVIVAL RATE; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; VON HIPPEL-LINDAU DISEASE;

EID: 68249147830     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-009-0358-6     Document Type: Review

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