Marinella M A
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, USA.
Respir Med. 1997 Apr;91(4):235-6. doi: 10.1016/s0954-6111(97)90044-5.
The numb chin syndrome is an uncommon occurrence with cancer and consists of numbness in the area of distribution of the mental nerve. Most cases of this syndrome occur in the presence of underlying breast cancer or lymphoma with survival measured in months once this syndrome is manifest. Reported below is the case of a man with metastatic large cell lung cancer whose presenting complaint was chin and lip numbness.
颏部麻木综合征在癌症患者中并不常见,表现为颏神经分布区域的麻木。该综合征的大多数病例发生在患有潜在乳腺癌或淋巴瘤的情况下,一旦出现此综合征,生存期仅数月。以下报告的是一例转移性大细胞肺癌男性患者,其主要症状为颏部和唇部麻木。