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Extradural metastatic breast carcinoma detected on a bone scan

โœ Scribed by Jack E. Meyer; Ronald J. Messer


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1977
Tongue
English
Weight
242 KB
Volume
40
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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โœฆ Synopsis


A patient with an untreated breast carcinoma and a clinically minimally symptomatic, extradural spinal cord compression secondary to metastatic disease is described. The observation of an abnormally distended urinary bladder on a bone scan led to the prompt diagnosis and successful treatment of a total spinal cord block.


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