Svensk definition
Ett tillstånd orsakat av apikal lungtumör (Pancoasts tumör) där närliggande Vertebral columna och brakialplexus är involverade. Symtomen innefattar smärta i skuldran och armen samt handatrofi.
Pancoast Syndrome
Pancoasts syndrom
Engelsk definition
A condition caused by an apical lung tumor (Pancoast tumor) with involvement of the nearby vertebral column and the BRACHIAL PLEXUS. Symptoms include pain in the shoulder and the arm, and atrophy of the hand.
Svenska synonymer
Inga svenska synonymer finns.
Engelska synonymer
Syndrome, Pancoast — Pancoast's Syndrome — Pancoasts Syndrome — Syndrome, Pancoast's — Pancoast Tumor — Tumor, Pancoast