Abstract

According to the previous report, the sensitivity of the MRI was 77% for diagnosis and the PET-CT was more effective, reaching 88% sensitivity to identify NL. [...]the patient benefited from the systemic therapies, while her irreversible neurological dysfunction could be attributed to a long-time injury to the brachial plexus. [...]DLBCL, the most common type of NL, can present as unilateral isolated brachial plexopathy.

Details

Title
Neurolymphomatosis caused by diffuse large B-cell lymphoma presenting as isolated brachial plexopathy
Author
Li, Heng 1 ; Su-Shan, Luo 2 ; Chong-Bo, Zhao 2 

 Department of Neurology, Jinan Central Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong 250013, China 
 Department of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, China 
Pages
2762-2764
Section
Correspondence
Publication year
2019
Publication date
Nov 2019
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Ovid Technologies
ISSN
03666999
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2502612211
Copyright
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