Malignnt Melanoma of the Thoracic Epidural Space Metastasized from the Orbit: A Case Report

Cheol-Woong PARK; Jun-Su KIM; Eun-Sang KIM; In-Sung PARK; Jin-Myung JUNG; Jung-Woo HAN

Cheol-Woong PARK; Jun-Su KIM; Eun-Sang KIM; In-Sung PARK; Jin-Myung JUNG; Jung-Woo HAN.

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society ; : 645-648, 1996.

Article in Ko | WPRIM | ID: wpr-125149

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ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

A case of thoracic epidural malignant melanoma metastasized from the eyeball is presented. The patient is a 28 year old male with the chief complaint of paraparesis. He underwent laminectomy and gross total removal of the mass Chemotherapy was thean administered postoperatively. The literature on this subject is briefly reviewed.

Subject(s)

Adult; Humans; Male; Drug Therapy; Epidural Space; Laminectomy; Melanoma; Orbit; Paraparesis

Key words

Metastatic melanoma; Epidural; Laminectomy

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Full text: 1 Index: WPRIM Main subject: Orbit / Paraparesis / Drug Therapy / Epidural Space / Laminectomy / Melanoma Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: Ko Journal: Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society Year: 1996 Type: Article

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