Alveolar soft-part sarcoma presenting with multiple intracranial metastases

G Samson Sujit Kumar; Geeta Chacko; Ari G Chacko; Vedantam Rajshekhar

Alveolar soft-part sarcoma presenting with multiple intracranial metastases

Neurol India. 2004 Jun;52(2):257-8.

Authors

G Samson Sujit Kumar¹, Geeta Chacko, Ari G Chacko, Vedantam Rajshekhar

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, India.

PMID: 15269487

Abstract

A 28-year-old man presented with history of raised intracranial pressure and one episode of generalized tonic clonic seizures. Computed Tomogram revealed multiple contrast enhancing intracranial lesions. Biopsy of one of the lesions was reported as metastatic alveolar soft part sarcoma. He was advised whole brain radiotherapy.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Brain Neoplasms / complications*
Brain Neoplasms / pathology
Brain Neoplasms / secondary
Brain Neoplasms / surgery
Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / diagnostic imaging
Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / etiology*
Humans
Male
Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part / complications*
Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part / pathology
Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part / secondary
Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part / surgery
Surgery, Computer-Assisted
Tomography, X-Ray Computed