Clival Metastasis from Lung Primary

Abstract

Clivus is a rare location for metastasis. We report a patient with lung cancer presented to us with diplopia and headache. He was found to have clival metastasis and treated with palliative radiation therapy to clivus. Metastasis is also a differential to be considered when patients present with clival lesion.

Keywords

• clivus; metastasis; lung carcinoma; primary