Metastatic melanoma simulating subdural hematoma. Case report.
Metastatic melanoma tends to be found in subcortical white matter and this localization may produce clinical or radiological features that are unusual in metastatic disease. A case is described that closely simulated a subdural hematoma both clinically and radiologically.
D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms; D013702:Temporal Lobe