Unusual sites of intracranial metastases from renal cell carcinoma presenting only with neurological symptoms
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We report a case where patient presented only with neurological symptoms from the metastases of an asymptomatic primary renal cell maligancy , alongwith review of literature for unusual sites of intracranial metastases in the clivus and choroid plexus.
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