Primary central nervous system Burkitt's lymphoma presenting with proptosis

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 319-320

  Shehu, Bello B ^a  

^a USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE PREVALENCE;

BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EXOPHTHALMOS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR BIOPSY;

BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CHILD; EXOPHTHALMOS; HUMANS; MALE; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0347993998     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/027249303322705812     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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