An autopsy case of lymphomatosis cerebri showing pathological changes of intravascular large B-cell lymphoma in visceral organs

Neuropathology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 612-619

  Hishikawa, Nozomi ^a   Niwa, Hisayoshi ^a   Hara, Takashi ^d   Hara, Kazuhiro ^d   Ito, Makoto ^a   Shimada, Satoko ^e   Yoshida, Mari ^b   Hashizume, Yoshio ^c   Murakami, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a Toyota Kai Medical Corporation Kariya Toyota General Hospital   (Japan)

^b AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Fukushimura Hospital   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intravascular malignant lymphoma; Large b cell lymphoma; Lymphomatosis cerebri; Primary central nervous system lymphoma; Progressive dementia

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD79A ANTIGEN; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 4; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PROTEIN BCL 2; PYRUVIC ACID;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; APATHY; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BABINSKI REFLEX; BASAL GANGLION; BRADYKINESIA; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN STEM; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CANCER INFILTRATION; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CELL INFILTRATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DELTA RHYTHM; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISORIENTATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; GAIT DISORDER; GRAY MATTER; HAND TREMOR; HEMISPHERE; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LETHARGY; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; LYMPHOMA CELL; LYMPHOMATOSIS; MALE; MONOCYTE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SHORT TERM MEMORY; THALAMUS; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHITE MATTER;

AUTOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 80053572079     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2011.01203.x     Document Type: Article

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