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SUBMITTER: Tahsili-Fahadan P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4753834 | biostudies-other | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Tahsili-Fahadan Pouya P Rashidi Armin A Cimino Patrick J PJ Bucelli Robert C RC Keyrouz Salah G SG
Neurology. Clinical practice 20160201 1
<h4>Purpose of review</h4>Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma is a rare subtype of large B-cell lymphoma that affects various organs including the nervous system. The diagnosis is challenging and frequently made at autopsy.<h4>Recent findings</h4>We report 5 cases with an array of neurologic manifestations. All patients were initially evaluated for alternative diagnoses. Three patients were diagnosed at autopsy, one with brain biopsy, and another with muscle biopsy. Muscle was involved in all 3 ...[more]