Outcome of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
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primary central nervous system lymphoma
objective primary central nervous system lymphoma (pcnsl) is an extremely rare condition in childhood. we report the first case of pcnsl in a child in iran. clinical presentation a nine-year-old boy was referred to mofid hospital with the history of headache of four months and seizure of 2 months duration. magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed a hyper-intense lesion in left fronto-pa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurologia medico-chirurgica
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0470-8105,1349-8029
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.31.194