The tendency of glioblastoma to metastasize to the cerebrospinal fluid(CSF) is well documented, reaching approximately 20% in autopsy series. Nevertheless, clinical symptoms from spinal seeding seem to be infrequent or are at least rarely diagnosed. T...
The tendency of glioblastoma to metastasize to the cerebrospinal fluid(CSF) is well documented, reaching approximately 20% in autopsy series. Nevertheless, clinical symptoms from spinal seeding seem to be infrequent or are at least rarely diagnosed. The authors report a case of 41-year old female patient with a cerebral glioblastoma multiform who developed paraplegia due to a pathologically confirmed spinal matastasis.