A case of CD30+ ALK1- anaplastic large cell lymphoma resembling acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
| Title | A case of CD30+ ALK1- anaplastic large cell lymphoma resembling acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2017 |
| Authors | Afrantou, T., Natsis K. S., Papadopoulos G., Lagoudaki R., Poulios C., Mamouli D., Kostopoulos I., & Grigoriadis N. |
| Journal | Mult Scler Relat Disord |
| Volume | 13 |
| Pagination | 119-121 |
| Date Published | 2017 Apr |
| ISSN | 2211-0356 |
| Keywords | Brain, Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated, Humans, Ki-1 Antigen, Lymphoma, Large-Cell, Anaplastic, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Male, Middle Aged, Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases |
| Abstract | Central nervous system involvement is an uncommon complication of systemic non-Hodgkin lymphomas. The majority of these cases concern B-cell lymphomas. We report a case of systemic T-cell anaplastic large cell lymphoma CD30+ ALK- with CNS involvement at the time of diagnosis and unusual MRI characteristics resembling acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.msard.2017.03.003 |
| Alternate Journal | Mult Scler Relat Disord |
| PubMed ID | 28427693 |
