EC Neurology

Mini Case Study Volume 15 Issue 5 - 2023

Dural Metastasis Secondary of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Ennmer Mohammed*, Essaber Hatim, Zerhari Yassine, Elbakkari Asaad, Omor Youssef and Latib Rachida

Department of Radiology, National Institut of Oncology, Rabat, Morocco

*Corresponding Author: Ennmer Mohammed, Department of Radiology, National Institut of Oncology, Rabat, Morocco.
Received: April 18, 2023; Published: April 25, 2023



Dural metastasis is a relatively rare entity, more often secondary to bronchopulmonary, prostate cancer. The differential diagnoses are schwannomas and meningiomas, and the imaging diagnosis is almost certain in oncologic context and can make the difference with the other differentials. Our case present dural metastasis secondary of papillary thyroid carcinoma.

Keywords: Dural Metastasis; Bronchopulmonary; Prostate Cancer

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Ennmer Mohammed., et al. “Dural Metastasis Secondary of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma”. EC Neurology  15.5 (2023): 82-83.