Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria (Mar 1994)
Increased intracranial pressure in a case of spinal cervical glioblastoma multiforme: analysis of these two rare conditions
Abstract
The authors describe a rare case of increased intracranial hypertension consequent to a spinal cervical glioblastoma multiforme in a young patient. They analyse the physiopathology of intracranial hypertension in spinal tumors and the rarity of such kind of tumor in this location, and its clinico-pathological aspects.
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