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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-4 | Issue-05
Prostatic Adenocarcinoma Presenting As Hemiplegia – A Case Report
Suresh Muthezhathu Kesavadas, Nandini Devi Rajan, Sherin Joseph,Sandeep N
Published: May 30, 2016 | 271 189
DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2016.v04i05.022
Pages: 353-355
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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.