Numb Chin Syndrome: An Uncommon Presentation of Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosed by 18F-FDG PET/CT Scan

Numb Chin Syndrome: An Uncommon Presentation of Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosed by 18F-FDG PET/CT Scan

Objective: To present an uncommon presentation of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer at mandible causing numb chin syndrome (NCS), diagnosed by PET/CT scan. Case presentation: A 72-year-old man presented with decreased sensation of left lower lip without motor deficit or taste alteration, so-c...

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Main Authors: Achiraya Teyateeti, M.D., Titiporn Jiranantanakorn, M.D., Ajalaya Teyateeti, M.D., Pawana Pusuwan, M.D.*
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2018-01-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
Subjects:
Numb chin syndrome
mandibular metastasis
F-18 FDG PET/CT scan
non-small cell lung cancer
(Siriraj Med J 2018;70: 77-80)
Online Access:http://www.smj.si.mahidol.ac.th/sirirajmedj/index.php/smj/article/view/2523/2531

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