Dural metastasis of adenocarcinoma presenting as acute intracranial subdural hematoma: a case report

Authors
Oka, DN Varlet, G Boni, N Broalet, E Boukassa, L Zeze, VB
Citation
Dn. Oka et al., Dural metastasis of adenocarcinoma presenting as acute intracranial subdural hematoma: a case report, J NEURORAD, 27(4), 2000, pp. 282-284
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
01509861 → ACNP
Volume
27
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
282 - 284
Database
ISI
SICI code
0150-9861(200012)27:4<282:DMOAPA>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Intracranial malignant metastatic dissemination usually is seen as a unique nodular formation enhanced after intravenous injection of contrast medium. Forms mimicking meningioma or subdural hematoma have been described. We re port a case of dural metastasis from an adenocarcinoma of the prostate in a 60-year-old man The CT image suggested acute subdural hematoma.