Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma involving the central nervous system (brain) – an unusual presentation

Clinical Case Reports

Sarah Alexandra van Blydenstein³  Moosa Patel¹  Vinitha Philip¹  Atul Lakha¹  Sugeshnee Pather²  Tracy Westgarth-Taylor¹  Eddison Thompson³ 

[1] CHBAH, South Africa;National Health Laboratory Service, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa;University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

关键词: Central nervous system (CNS);    cerebral mass;    Hodgkin lymphoma;    relapse;    unusual presentation;   

DOI  :  10.1002/ccr3.66

来源: Wiley

【 摘 要 】

Key Clinical Message

Intracranial Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is considered so atypical that an intracranial space-occupying lesion in a patient with known HL should be thoroughly investigated to rule out a second disease process.

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