Malik M, Murray T, Connaughton J
Department of Medicine, Midland Regional Hospital at Port Laoise, Co Laois, Ireland.
Ir J Med Sci. 2007 Sep;176(3):243-4. doi: 10.1007/s11845-007-0020-3. Epub 2007 Mar 23.
Metastatic oesophageal carcinoma to the brain is an uncommon diagnosis that may cause abnormal neurological findings.
The case of a 56-year-old man who presented with brain secondaries as an initial manifestation of carcinoma of oesophagus is presented and the unique characteristics highlighted.
Patient survival was for 12 months after initial presentation and treatment.
Oesophageal carcinoma is a recognised cause of intracerebral metastatic tumours, though this is an uncommon occurrence.
脑转移食管癌是一种罕见的诊断,可能导致异常的神经学表现。
报告一名56岁男性患者,以脑转移作为食管癌的初始表现,并强调其独特特征。
患者在初次就诊和治疗后存活了12个月。
食管癌是脑内转移瘤的一个公认病因,尽管这种情况并不常见。