Lymphomatous meningoencephalitis in a patient with HAMVTSP

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Irenio Gomes²  Marco Heleno Cunha Nascimento¹  Otávio Augusto Moreno-carvalho¹  Ailton Melo¹ 

[1] ,Universidade Federal da Bahia Unidade de Neurojinfectologia

关键词: HTLV-I;    meningoencephalitis;    lymphoma;    HTLV-I;    meningo-encefalite;    linfoma;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0004-282X1995000100019

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

A case of lymphomatous meningoencephalitis in a 23 year old Brazilian patient with HTLV-I/II associated myelopathy is reported. The patient was admitted to the hospital with a clinical picture of decreased consciousness level, stiffness of the neck and previous diagnosis of myeloneuropathy. CSF examination showed lymphocytosis with blastic cells and antibodies against HTLV-I/II.

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