Open AccessIsolated Radial Nerve Palsy Due to Metastasis from a Primary Malignant Lymphoma of the Brain
Author(s) -
Ver vanBolden,
David G. Kline,
Carlos García,
Georgia D. vanBolden
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
neurosurgery/neurosurgery online
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1081-1281
pISSN - 0148-396X
DOI - 10.1227/00006123-198712000-00020
Subject(s) - medicine , reticulum cell sarcoma , lymphoma , malignant lymphoma , metastasis , pathology , palsy , sarcoma , radial nerve , brain metastasis , cancer , alternative medicine
A malignant lymphoma of the reticulum cell sarcoma variety developed in the right radial nerve of a 60-year-old man 3 years after he had presented with a primary malignant lymphoma of the brain. Serial evaluations and metastatic workups over several years failed to demonstrate evidence of extraneural metastasis.