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Unusual Presentation of Metastatic Bladder Cancer: Carcinomatous Meningitis

[ ISSN : 2473-0688 ]

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Received: 16-Jun-2019

Accepted: 27-Jul-2019

Published: 29-Jul-2016

Case Report | Volume 2 - Issue 3 | Article DOI :

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I. ElAlami¹, R. Tanz¹, M.A. Azami², M.A. Mokhlis¹, C. Elm’hadi¹, H. Errihani³, and M. Ichou¹*

¹ Departments of Medical Oncology, Military Hospital Med V, Faculty of Medicine, Mohamed V University, BP10000 Rabat, Morocco
² Department of Pathology, Military Hospital Med V, Faculty of Medicine, Mohamed V University, BP10000 Rabat, Morocco
³ Department of Medical Oncology, National Institute of Oncology, Rabat, Morocco

Corresponding Author:

ElAlami I, Departments of Medical Oncology, Military Hospital Med V Faculty of Medicine, Mohamed V University, BP10000 Rabat, Morocco, Email: dr.elalami.iliass@gmail.com

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Carcinomatous meningitis, Intrathecal methotrexate, Transitional cell carcinoma - bladder cancer

Abstract

Classical metastasis sites of bladder transitional cell carcinoma are nodes, liver, lung and bone. The meningeal infiltration is exceptional and it’s reported only few case reports in the literature and the majority shows that many patients had the complication occur after successful treatment of their systemic disease. We report her new case report of meningitis carcinomatous revealing bladder cancer in young woman.

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ElAlami I,Tanz R,Azami MA, Mokhlis MA, Elm’hadi C,Errihani H, et al. Unusual Presentation of Metastatic Bladder Cancer: Carcinomatous Meningitis. SM J Case Rep. 2016; 2(3): 1030.