Prostatic Adenocarcinoma Presenting As Hemiplegia – A Case Report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 5
Abstract
Prostate carcinoma presenting as hemiplegia is rare. A 56 year old male presented with sudden onset right hemiplegia and behavioural abnormality. He had left supraclavicular lymphadenopathy which was found to be from adenocarcinoma of Prostate. His focal neurological deficit was later diagnosed as caused by Cystic metastasis from Prostatic adenocarcinoma. This case report highlights a rare first presentation of Prostatic adenocarcinoma. Keywords: Adenocarcinoma, Prostate, Cystic metastasis.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Suresh Muthezhathu Kesavadas, Dr. Nandini Devi Rajan, Dr. Sherin Joseph, Dr. Sandeep N
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