Facial Paralysis caused by Metastatic Brain Tumor

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  • 顔面神経麻痺を初発症状とした転移性脳腫瘍症例
  • ガンメン シンケイ マヒ オ ショハツ ショウジョウ ト シタ テンイセイ ノ

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A 46 year old male complained of left facial paralysis and lumbago of a few days duration. After admission, facial paralysis of opposite side and other cranial nerve paralysis occurred and advanced. Malignant cells were observed in the cerebrospinal fluid, but primary origin of this cancer was unknown. At autopsy, a very small adenocarcinoma, 7 millimeters in diameter, was noted at the right lower pulmonary lobe and there were diffuse metastasis in the brain and meninges.

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