Isolated central nervous system involvement in adult T-cell lymphoma/leukaemia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 511-515

  Dungerwalla, M ^a   Osuji, N ^a   Waldman, A D ^b   Al Jehani, F ^a   Mehta, A ^b   Taylor, R ^b   Wotherspoon, A ^a   Cogill, G ^a   Matutes, E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult T cell leukaemia lymphoma; Anti retrovirals; Central nervous system; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; INTERFERON; LAMIVUDINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE; ZIDOVUDINE; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BONE MARROW; BRAIN; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFUSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISORIENTATION; DROWSINESS; FRONTAL LOBE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEADACHE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LOBECTOMY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLEDEMA; PARIETAL LOBE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; SEIZURE; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; BRAIN TUMOR; DISEASE COURSE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; REVIEW;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 24944567447     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2005.05629.x     Document Type: Article

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