Multifocal symptomatic intracerebral metastases as the first manifestation of prostatic carcinoma: a report and literature review
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Multifocal symptomatic intracerebral metastases as the first manifestation of prostatic carcinoma: a report and literature review
Abstract
We report an unusual case of prostatic carcinoma in a middle-aged man with symptomatic multifocal intracerebral metastases as its initial manifestation to highlight the importance of its accurate diagnosis and implications on its management and review relevant literature.
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