Brown-Séquard Syndrome in a Desmoplastic Malignant Mesothelioma Patient: A Rare Complication

Clin Lung Cancer. 2021 Jul;22(4):e552-e554. doi: 10.1016/j.cllc.2020.09.019. Epub 2020 Oct 31.

Authors

Mike Ralki¹, Anouk Serrien², Julie Lambert³, Mathias Leys⁴, Kristiaan Nackaerts⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pneumology, KU Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: mike.ralki@uzleuven.be.
² Department of Neurology, KU Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
³ Department of Radiology, KU Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
⁴ Department of Pneumology, AZ Groeninge Hospital, Kortrijk, Belgium.
⁵ Department of Pneumology, KU Leuven University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

PMID: 33229302
DOI: 10.1016/j.cllc.2020.09.019

No abstract available

Keywords: Hematogenous spread; Local spread; Neurological signs; Paresis; Spinal metastasis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Brown-Sequard Syndrome / diagnosis
Brown-Sequard Syndrome / etiology*
Humans
Male
Mesothelioma, Malignant / pathology*
Spinal Cord Neoplasms / complications*
Spinal Cord Neoplasms / pathology
Spinal Cord Neoplasms / secondary