Epstein-Barr virus-associated primary leptomeningeal lymphoma [2]

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Nakajima, H ^a   Shimakage, M ^b   Takeda, Y ^a   Furutama, D ^a   Sugino, M ^a   Kimura, F ^a   Shibayama, Y ^a   Hanafusa, T ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cauda equina; Epstein Barr virus; In situ hybridization; Primary central nervous system lymphoma; Primary leptomeningeal lymphoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LETTER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMARY LEPTOMENINGEAL LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS LATENCY;

AGED; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS;

EID: 33750052569     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01377.x     Document Type: Letter

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