Neurolymphomatosis of the lumbosacral plexus and its branches: case series and literature review
Abstract Background Neurolymphomatosis (NL) is a direct process of invasion of peripheral nerves by lymphoma. It occurs in roughly 5% of patients with lymphoma and represents a particularly difficult diagnostic dilemma when it is the presenting focal manifestation of occult lymphoma. Case presentati...
Main Authors: | Pierre R. Bourque, Marcos Loreto Sampaio, Jodi Warman-Chardon, Sam Samaan, Carlos Torres |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-6365-y |
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