Surgical treatment options and management strategies of metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the lumbar spinal nerve roots

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1546-1549

  Strong, Christian ^a   Yanamadala, Vijay ^a   Khanna, Arjun ^a   Walcott, Brian P ^a   Nahed, Brian V ^a   Borges, Lawrence F ^a   Coumans, Jean Valery C E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cauda equina; Intradural; Metastasis; Nerve root; Renal; Spine

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDA EQUINA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LAMINECTOMY; LIMB WEAKNESS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ROOT; SPINE METASTASIS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CAUDA EQUINA; INTRADURAL; METASTASIS; NERVE ROOT; RENAL; SPINE;

AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 84886088544     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2013.02.014     Document Type: Article

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