Krishna C.V.G. Rao MD , Harish S. Jhaveri MD , Fouad E. Gellad MD
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Abstract
A case of spinal intradural metastasis from a carcinoid tumor is reported. The case is of interest due to the rarity of central nervous system involvement by these tumors and the long latency period of the patient's presentation.