Primary T-cell CNS lymphoma presenting with leptomeningeal spread and neurolymphomatosis

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-83

  Levin, Netta ^a   Soffer, Dov ^a   Grissaru, Sigal ^a   Aizikovich, Natasha ^a   Gomori, J Moshe ^a   Siegal, Tali ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Leptomeningeal; Neurolymphomatosis; Primary CNS lymphoma; T cell; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; GADOLINIUM; LOMUSTINE; METHOTREXATE; PROCARBAZINE;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEATH; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG RESPONSE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LYMPHOMATOSIS; MALE; MENINGEAL BIOPSY; MENINGEAL METASTASIS; MONONEUROPATHY MULTIPLEX; NERVE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIMARY CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LYMPHOMA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; UNILATERAL HEARING LOSS; UVEITIS;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; VASCULITIS;

EID: 50649095931     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-008-9633-2     Document Type: Article

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