title: Gastric cancer with isolated leptomeningeal metastases: a case report.
abstract: Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis due to gastric cancer is rare. Gadolinium enhanced MRI and CSF analysis for malignant cells are necessary to confirm the diagnosis.
authors: Department of Pathology, Radiology and Neurology, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati 517 507, Andhra Pradesh, India. sambasvims@yahoo.co.in
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Sambasivaiah
authors: Kumaraswamy
authors: K
authors: Reddy
authors: A Y
authors: AY
authors: Lakshmi
authors: Bindu
authors: B
authors: Menon
authors: V Sudarsana
authors: VS
authors: Varma
mesh_terms: D002277:Carcinoma / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid / Q000166:cytology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008577:Meningeal Neoplasms / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*