Author

Year

Sex & Age

Level

Symptoms

Time interval

Other Metastasis

Surgery

Outcome

Sansoy et al.13

1955

F, 65

T4

Right lower limb monoparesis

NS

No

No

NS

Silva & McSwain8

1967

F, 55

C5 - C6

Left neck-arm pain followed by weakness of lower limbs

15 months

Lung

Yes

Died 15 days postoperatively

Walker et al.14

1967

M, 56

L1 - L2

NS

NS

Lung

No

NS

Jellinger et al.11

1979

M, 77

T11 - L1

Bilateral hip and leg pain with overnight paraplegia

5 years

Brain, Lung

No

Died 3 weeks after admission

F, 74

C2 - C4

Neck pain followed by lower limb weakness, urinary hesitancy

6 years

Brain

No

Died 9 days after admission

Foster et al.15

1987

M, 66

C4

Right lower limb monoparesis and right upper hyperesthesia

4 years

NS

Yes

Died 2 months postoperatively

Schiff & O’Neil12

1996

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

NS

Ogino et al.16

2001

M, 69

C5 - C6

Right hemiparesis, hypalgesia below left L1 level, constipation, urinary hesitancy

4 months

Lung

Yes

Died 3 months postoperatively

Yano et al.17

2002

NS

Thoracic

NS

NS

No

Yes

NS

Kaya et al.18

2003

F, 44

T6

Lower limbs weakness, over 1 day paraplegia

2 years

Brain, Mediastinum

Yes

Died 14 months postoperatively

Grasso et al.4

2007

F, 61

C3 - C4

Right hemibody numbness lower limbs and upper limbs weakness

NS

No

Yes

Died 2 months postoperatively

Kaballo et al.19

2011

M, 71

C2 - C3

Right upper limb and lower limb feel pins and needles; over 5 days developed Brown-Séquard syndrome

16 months

Liver, Lung

No

NS

Present case

2012

F, 74

C7

Left lower limb weakness, urinary hesitancy, pain during recumbancy; over 3 - 4 days severe tetraparesis

1 years

No

Yes

Died 14 months postoperatively