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Fatal cerebral lymphomatoid granulomatosis in an HIV-1-infected patient
Christoph Wyen1, Werner Stenzel, Christian Hoffmann
1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany. christoph.wyen@uk-koeln.de <christoph.wyen@uk-koeln.de>
The Journal of Infection
|December 16, 2006
Abstract:
Lymphomatoid granulomatosis (LYG) is a rare systematic lymphoproliferative disorder of uncertain etiology. We present a rare case of isolated cerebral LYG developing in an HIV-1-infected patient after initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
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