title: Picture Quiz: An unusual cause of headache - Answers.
abstract: Leptomenigeal Carcinomatosis (LC) affects approximately 5% of patients with cancer, either as a presenting sign or as a late complication Improvements in neuro imaging and increased awareness of the condition have led to the condition being diagnosed with increasing frequency. LC is thought to result from the multifocal seeding of malignant cells via the cerebro spinal fluid (CSF).
authors.affiliation: Hull Royal Infirmary, Anlaby Road, Hull, HU3 2KZ.
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authors.lastname: Shukla
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authors.lastname: Anand