title: [Meningeal carcinomatosis in giant cell lung cancer].
abstract: A case of patient with symptoms of L3-L4 roots affliction and IV cranial nerve lesion, caused by meningeal carcinomatosis secondary to giant cell lung cancer, is presented. The clinical features, diagnosis methods, and therapeutic possibilities in this case are commented on.
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Neurología, Hospital del Insalud, Soria.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Asensio Asensio
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Jiménez Escrig
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Ruiz Liso
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: del Pozo Hernando
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Gallego Uriel
mesh_terms: D002277:Carcinoma / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: Meningitis carcinomatosa en neoplasia pulmonar de células grandes.