Suspected brain metastasis from lung cancer mimicking intracerebral hemorrhage: A case report

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作者
Ma, Rui
Fang, Shao-Kuan
Hou, Shuai
Wang, Xue
Meng, Hong-Mei [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Jilin Univ, Hosp 1, Dept Neurol, 71 Xinmin St, Changchun 130021, Jilin, Peoples R China
[2] Jilin Univ, Hosp 1, Neurosci Ctr, 71 Xinmin St, Changchun 130021, Jilin, Peoples R China
关键词
brain metastasis; intracerebral hemorrhage; lung cancer;
D O I
10.1097/MD.0000000000010106
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Rationale:Hemorrhage rarely occurs in a solitary brain metastasis from lung carcinoma.Patient concerns:We report on a 54-year-old man who presented with a severe headache for 4 days.Diagnoses:Based on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging enhancement, the patient was diagnosed with a suspected hemorrhagic brain metastasis from lung carcinoma.Interventions:The patient's family rejected a pathological examination.Outcomes:The patient's family requested discharge after diagnosis.Lessons:The present case emphasizes the need to consider hemorrhagic metastasis as a differential diagnosis in patients presenting with solitary intracerebral hemorrhage whose location is uncommon, especially when the poor general state of the patient cannot be attributed to hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage.
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