Intravascular lymphomatosis of the brain: A diagnostic problem

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-36

  Vieren, Marleen ^a   Sciot, Raf ^a   Robberecht, Wim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Intravascular lymphomatosis; LDH elevation; Neurological symptoms

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOMATOSIS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIGENS, CD; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PROTEINS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032995811     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-8467(98)00074-2     Document Type: Article

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