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Volume 2002, Issue 1
  • ISSN: 0253-8253
  • EISSN: 2227-0426

Abstract

We report a case of hepatocellular carcinoma in a forty five year old man with Hepatitis C virus and liver cirrhosis. He presented with headache, double vision and leftsided facial numbness. MRI and a CT scan of his head revealed metastasis at the base of the skull

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