Central nervous system intravascular lymphoma in a Malaysia
Neurology Asia
; : 93-95, 2011.
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ABSTRACT
Intravascular lymphoma (IVL) is a rare subtype of extranodal diffuse large cell lymphoma, characterized by intravascular proliferation of B or T lymphocytes within small blood vessels; which may lead to occlusive symptoms, its neurological involvement has been said to be uncommon among Asians.1 We describe a Malaysian with central nervous system IVL, to demonstrate that IVL is an important differential diagnosis in diffuse brain pathology also among Asians.
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Neurology Asia
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2011
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