Angiotrophic large cell lymphoma mimicking multiple sclerosis associated transverse myelitis

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 408-410

  Ormsby, Adrian ^a   Prayson, Richard A ^a   Heard, Robert ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GOSFORD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angiotrophic; Central nervous system; Lymphoma; Transverse myelitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001204916     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-5868(99)90036-X     Document Type: Article

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