Intracranial endovascular stent placement for symptomatic metastatic non-hodgkin lymphoma. Case report.
A case of cranial-based metastatic non-Hodgkin lymphoma with cerebral vascular compromise is presented. The patient underwent intracranial endovascular stent placement resulting in an improvement in his symptoms. This is the first reported case of endovascular stent placement for an intracranial neoplasm in the literature to date.
Rajpal
Sharad
S
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA.
Niemann
David B
DB
Aagaard-Kienitz
Beverly
B
Turk
Aquilla S
AS
D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015607:Stents