Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL)
| Autor: | A A Zambon, Fernando Freua, Felipe D’Almeida Costa, Elizabete Maria Pereira de Andrade Caires, Marcos Aurélio Peterlevitz, Fernanda Lemos Moura |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Male
medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Ataxia lcsh:RC321-571 Central Nervous System Neoplasms Lesion 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine immune system diseases hemic and lymphatic diseases Biopsy medicine Humans lcsh:Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Leptomeninges Primary central nervous system lymphoma Middle Aged medicine.disease Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lymphoma Neurology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Disease Progression Histopathology Rituximab Lymphoma Large B-Cell Diffuse Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom business 030215 immunology medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, Vol 74, Iss 5, Pp 428-429 (2016) |
| ISSN: | 1678-4227 |
| Popis: | Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNLS), an uncommon variant of extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphoma, involves brain, leptomeninges, eyes or spinal cord. A 63-year-old man with two months of cognitive impairment was submitted to brain MRI that revealed a expansive lesion in corpus callosum ( and 1B). Biopsy was performed and histopathology showed a diffuse large-B-cell lymphoma (). Cytarabine, metrotrexate and rituximab was performed and after two months, patient returns to the emergency with cerebelar ataxia and somnolence. New brain MRI detected [...] |
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