Optic Neuritis as Isolated Manifestation of Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis: A Case Report and Systematic Review of Ocular Manifestations of Neoplastic Meningitis
Introduction. Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis occurs in about 5% of cancer patients. Ocular involvement is a common clinical manifestation and often the presenting clinical feature. Materials and Methods. We report the case of a 52-year old lady with optic neuritis as isolated manifestation of neoplas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Neurology Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/892523 |