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[Chronic lymphatic leukemia with cerebral localization. A case report].

C Pandolfi¹, G Sbalzarini, C Nodari

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|May 1, 1989

Summary

Central nervous system involvement occurs in 20% of leukemia patients but is rare in malignant lymphoma. This case highlights a neurological syndrome as the initial symptom of chronic lymphatic leukemia.

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Area of Science:

Hematology
Neurology
Oncology

Background:

Central nervous system (C.N.S.) involvement is a known complication in leukemia, affecting approximately 20% of patients.
Primary extranodal localizations of malignant lymphoma (M.L.) rarely involve the C.N.S., accounting for only 2% of cases.