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Malignant invasion of the cerebrospinal fluid in adult and paediatric patients with haematological and solid malignancies: a monocentric retrospective study.

Leonie SmetsHelena ClaerhoutChristine Van LaerNancy Boeckx
Published in: Acta clinica Belgica (2021)
Leptomeningeal invasion is more often asymptomatic, and CSF parameters and imaging are more often normal in children and haematological malignancies than in adults and solid malignancies, possibly leading to underdiagnosis.
Keyphrases
  • cerebrospinal fluid
  • cell migration
  • high resolution
  • emergency department
  • intensive care unit
  • young adults
  • small cell lung cancer