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ArticleClinical case reports2025

Vertebral Metastasis With Syringomyelia Secondary to Breast Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Ahmed Reda Abdelhalim, Hossam Tharwat Ali, Bishoy Adel Kamel Zakher, Yara Ashour

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4 authors.

Ahmed Reda AbdelhalimFaculty of Medicine Alexandria University Alexandria Egypt.
Hossam Tharwat AliQena Faculty of Medicine South Valley University Qena Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8077-5911
Bishoy Adel Kamel ZakherAin Shams University Cairo Egypt.
Yara AshourAl-Quds University Abu Dis Palestine.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8513-0116

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Syringomyelia has several possible causes, commonly including Chiari malformation, spinal cord tumors and injuries, and damage caused by lesions around the spinal cord. A 34-year-old female was diagnosed with primary breast cancer and vertebral metastasis and was initiated on an extensive regimen of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. A few months later, she developed numbness and weakness in her lower limbs, and she was concluded to have syringomyelia with surrounding atrophic myelopathy along with vertebral metastasis. Patients developing neurological symptoms following radiotherapy or chemotherapy should be thoroughly evaluated, and further cases should be reported in the literature.

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chemotherapyintramedullary metastasismalignancyradiotherapysyringomyeliasyrinx

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PMID40600204
PMCPMC12210029

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