Marantic endocarditis with cardioembolic strokes mimicking leptomeningeal metastases in breast cancer

J Clin Oncol. 2011 Oct 10;29(29):e743-6. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.36.4190. Epub 2011 Jul 25.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Endocarditis / complications
  • Endocarditis / diagnosis*
  • Endocarditis / etiology
  • Endocarditis / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Embolism / diagnosis*
  • Intracranial Embolism / etiology
  • Intracranial Embolism / pathology
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Meningeal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Meningeal Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Middle Aged
  • Stroke / diagnosis*
  • Stroke / etiology