Delayed diagnosis of cranial neuropathies from perineural spread of skin cancer

Delayed diagnosis of cranial neuropathies from perineural spread of skin cancer

Perineural spread (PNS) to cranial nerves (CNs) by cutaneous malignancies is difficult to diagnose given the indolent course and often late or absent findings on brain imaging. A 68-year-old white man with multiple cranial neuropathies secondary to PNS by squamous cell carcinoma had negative high-qu...

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Main Authors: Daniel G Nelson, Samuel S Bidot, Gregory J Esper, Nancy J Newman, Valerie Biousse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
cranial neuropathy
perineural invasion
perineural spread
squamous cell carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2021;volume=11;issue=1;spage=86;epage=88;aulast=Nelson

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