Metastatic adenocarcinoma of the prostate as a cause of subdural hematoma.
Nontraumatic subdural hematoma secondary to dural metastasis from adenocarcinoma of the prostate was encountered in 2 patients. The mechanism of production and a review of the literature are presented.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D006408:Hematoma, Subdural / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed