A Rare Case of Drop Metastasis along Lumbar Column of Glioblastoma Multiforme

Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is a malignant primary brain tumor. Drop metastasis is an intradural extramedullary spinal lesion that originates from an intracranial site. It is rare to have the incidence of drop metastases in a patient diagnosed with Glioblastoma Multiforme. We present and discuss a...

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Main Authors: Rafaela Jucá Lindner, Frederico de Lima Gibbon, Guilherme Pitol, Guilherme Gago, Antônio Delacy Martini Vial, Marcelo Paglioli Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2024-12-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1795136
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Summary:Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is a malignant primary brain tumor. Drop metastasis is an intradural extramedullary spinal lesion that originates from an intracranial site. It is rare to have the incidence of drop metastases in a patient diagnosed with Glioblastoma Multiforme. We present and discuss a case report on a 35-year-old patient treated for GBM who presented drop metastases after the surgical procedure.
ISSN:0103-5355
2359-5922