Primary leptomeningeal melanoma mimicking meningitis: a case report and literature review

J Clin Oncol. 2015 Apr 20;33(12):e57-61. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2013.50.0264. Epub 2014 Mar 17.

Authors

Yao-Yu Hsieh¹, Shun-Tai Yang¹, Wei-Hua Li¹, Chaur-Jong Hu¹, Liang-Shun Wang²

Affiliations

¹ Taipei Medical University Shuang-Ho Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
² Taipei Medical University Shuang-Ho Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan wangls72269@yahoo.com.tw.

PMID: 24637995
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2013.50.0264

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Male
Melanoma / cerebrospinal fluid
Melanoma / diagnosis*
Meningeal Neoplasms / cerebrospinal fluid
Meningeal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Meningitis, Viral / cerebrospinal fluid
Meningitis, Viral / diagnosis*