Calcified Metastatic Brain Tumor

Calcified Metastatic Brain Tumor

The case of a 57-year-old woman with a calcified metastatic brain tumor. histologically confirmed to be a squamous cell carcinoma, is reported. This patient is unusual because this metastatic squamous cell carcinoma contained an extraordinary huge conglomerated calcification, that was well-defined r...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurosurgery 1990-06, Vol.26 (6), p.1065-1070
Hauptverfasser: Tashiro, Yuzuru, Kondo, Akinori, Aoyama, Ikuhiro, Nin, Kiyoshi, Shimotake, Katsumi, Tashiro, Haruhiko, Nishioka, Tatsuya
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The case of a 57-year-old woman with a calcified metastatic brain tumor. histologically confirmed to be a squamous cell carcinoma, is reported. This patient is unusual because this metastatic squamous cell carcinoma contained an extraordinary huge conglomerated calcification, that was well-defined radiographically. This case is documented with a discussion of the pathogenesis of the calcification.
ISSN:0148-396X
1524-4040
DOI:10.1227/00006123-199006000-00026