Prostate Cancer Presenting with Parietal Bone Metastasis
Bone metastases from prostate cancer are very common. They are usually located on the axial skeleton. However, cranial bone metastases especially to the parietal bone are rare. We report a case of metastatic prostate cancer presenting with left parietal bone metastasis in a patient with no urologica...
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| author | Brahima Kirakoya Abdoul Karim Pare Babagana Mustapha Abubakar Moussa Kabore |
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| description | Bone metastases from prostate cancer are very common. They are usually located on the axial skeleton. However, cranial bone metastases especially to the parietal bone are rare. We report a case of metastatic prostate cancer presenting with left parietal bone metastasis in a patient with no urological symptoms or signs. We should consider prostate cancer in any man above 60 years presenting unusual bone lesions. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7797952cad2a43ef9b2a6c5e21bb38472025-02-03T06:06:19ZengWileyCase Reports in Urology2090-696X2090-69782017-01-01201710.1155/2017/19285701928570Prostate Cancer Presenting with Parietal Bone MetastasisBrahima Kirakoya0Abdoul Karim Pare1Babagana Mustapha Abubakar2Moussa Kabore3Urology Department, University Hospital Yalgado Ouedraogo, Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoDepartment of Urology, University Hospital Souro Sanou, Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina FasoDepartment of Surgery, Federal Medical Center, PMB 02, Nguru, Yobe State, NigeriaUrology Department, University Hospital Yalgado Ouedraogo, Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoBone metastases from prostate cancer are very common. They are usually located on the axial skeleton. However, cranial bone metastases especially to the parietal bone are rare. We report a case of metastatic prostate cancer presenting with left parietal bone metastasis in a patient with no urological symptoms or signs. We should consider prostate cancer in any man above 60 years presenting unusual bone lesions.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1928570 |
| spellingShingle | Brahima Kirakoya Abdoul Karim Pare Babagana Mustapha Abubakar Moussa Kabore Prostate Cancer Presenting with Parietal Bone Metastasis Case Reports in Urology |
| title | Prostate Cancer Presenting with Parietal Bone Metastasis |
| title_full | Prostate Cancer Presenting with Parietal Bone Metastasis |
| title_fullStr | Prostate Cancer Presenting with Parietal Bone Metastasis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Prostate Cancer Presenting with Parietal Bone Metastasis |
| title_short | Prostate Cancer Presenting with Parietal Bone Metastasis |
| title_sort | prostate cancer presenting with parietal bone metastasis |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1928570 |
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