Intravascular Large B-Cell Lymphoma Presenting as Dementia and Hemolytic Anemia
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Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma presenting as dementia and hemolytic anemia.
BACKGROUND Intravascular lymphoma (IVL) is an uncommon disease characterized by atypical lymphoid cells growing inside the lumina of small vessels. The diversity of clinical presentation due to possible involvement of multiple organs often complicates its diagnosis. CASE REPORT Here, we report on a case of IVL with rapidly progressive dementia and Coombs-negative hemolytic anemia. Interesting...
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عنوان ژورنال: Onkologie
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1423-0240,0378-584X
DOI: 10.1159/000290674