Intramedullary spinal cord metastases from a hypernephroma 11 years following the diagnosis and treatment of the primary lesion.
Intramedullary spinal cord metastases are rare. An intramedullary spinal cord metastasis of renal origin, presenting 11 years after the diagnosis of the primary lesion, is reported.
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Department of Surgical Neurology, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, UK.
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D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D003082:Colectomy; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D007813:Laparotomy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000601:surgery*; D009392:Nephrectomy; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors; D017211:Treatment Failure
D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; D003907:Dexamethasone