Lung cancer presenting with trigeminal neuropathy

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 927-931

  Cerase, Alfonso ^a   Brindisi, Leopoldo ^a   Lazzeretti, Luigi ^b   Pepponi, Emanuela ^a   Venturi, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Sezione di Abbadia San Salvatore e Montalcino   (Italy)

Author keywords

CT; Lung cancer; Metastases; MRI; Trigeminal nerve; Trigeminal neuropathy

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; DEXAMETHASONE; METOCLOPRAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN TUMOR; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FATALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; LIMB PAIN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; MALE; MUSCLE DENERVATION; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PARESTHESIA; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 80054680204     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: 15903478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-011-0577-5     Document Type: Article

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