title: Carcinoid tumor with intradural spinal metastases.
abstract: A case of spinal intradural metastasis from a carcinoid tumor is reported. The case is of interest due to the rarity of central nervous system involvement by these tumors and the long latency period of the patient's presentation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Prince George's General Hospital and Medical Center, Cheverly, Maryland 20785.
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Rao
authors.forename: H S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Jhaveri
authors.forename: F E
authors.initials: FE
authors.lastname: Gellad
mesh_terms: D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009192:Myelography; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed