Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis: Abscess Formation in the Tumor Leading to Bacteremia and Seizure

A 66-year-old woman with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) was brought to the emergency room with seizures and high-grade fever. Seizure in adult NF1 patients raises concern for intracranial lesions. However, neurological examination and central nervous system imaging failed to detect any causative int...

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Principais autores:	Maki Kitagawa, Toshimori Koh, Noboru Nakagawa, Yutaka Kondo, Minoru Nishio, Atsushi Oguro, Chohei Sakakura, Masaaki Nanri, Eigo Otsuji
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	Karger Publishers 2010-10-01
Serija:	Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Teme:	Gastrointestinal stromal tumor Neurofibromatosis Abscess Bacteremia Seizure
Online dostop:	http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/321523
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