Intracranial endovascular stent placement for symptomatic metastatic non-hodgkin lymphoma. Case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case of cranial-based metastatic non-Hodgkin lymphoma with cerebral vascular compromise is presented. The patient underwent intracranial endovascular stent placement resulting in an improvement in his symptoms. This is the first reported case of endovascular stent placement for an intracranial neoplasm in the literature to date.
Medical subject headings
- Brain Neoplasms
- Carotid Artery, Internal
- Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
- Stents