Abstract
A 67 year old man is admitted with mental confusion. He has been treated 10 months before the present complication for a diffuse bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma with a good response to chemotherapy. Brain imaging shows symmetrical lesions in the periventricular areas and in the semi-oval centers. A test will allow to obtain the diagnosis.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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Clinical Conference
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar / cerebrospinal fluid
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Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar / diagnosis
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Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar / secondary*
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Aged
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Confusion / cerebrospinal fluid
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Confusion / diagnosis*
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Confusion / etiology
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Diagnostic Imaging
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Fatal Outcome
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Humans
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Lung Neoplasms / pathology*
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Male
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Meningitis, Aseptic / cerebrospinal fluid
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Meningitis, Aseptic / complications
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Meningitis, Aseptic / diagnosis*
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms / cerebrospinal fluid
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms / diagnosis
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms / secondary*
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Spinal Puncture