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Malignant glioma and sensorimotor neuropathy
Journal of Neurology
|April 14, 1978
Summary
This case study reports sensorimotor neuropathy preceding malignant glioma symptoms in a male patient. It explores a potential link between the brain tumor and peripheral nerve dysfunction.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Oncology
- Neuropathology
Background:
- Malignant glioma is a primary brain tumor with significant morbidity.
- Sensorimotor neuropathy involves both motor and sensory nerve dysfunction.
- Paraneoplastic syndromes can manifest neurological symptoms preceding cancer diagnosis.