Cerebral metastasis of a primary heart sarcoma

Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 188-195

  Kuhn, Susanne A ^a   Walter, Jan ^a   Petersen, Iver ^a   Mueller, Ulrike ^b   Reichart, Rupert ^a   Kalff, Rolf ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b SKP Services   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adjuvant chemotherapy; Brain metastasis; Mitral valve insufficiency; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Primary cardiac sarcoma

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SCREENING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEADACHE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SARCOMA; HEMATOTHORAX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MONITORING; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMARY HEART SARCOMA; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINDLE CELL SARCOMA; THORACOTOMY; VASCULARIZATION; VERTIGO; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; WEAKNESS;

EID: 77952359852     PISSN: 00283843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3843(14)60010-4     Document Type: Article

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