Unusual presentation of a primary spinal Burkitt's lymphoma

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 794-797

  Wilkening, A ^a   Brack, M ^a   Brandis, A ^b   Heidenreich, F ^a   Dengler, R ^a   Weissenborn K ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Department of Neuropathology ^*

Author keywords

Meningoradiculitis; Primary spinal lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BRAIN TUMOR; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCTURE; SPINAL CORD TUMOR;

ADULT; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0034979235     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.70.6.794     Document Type: Article

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