Successful management of primary non Hodgkins lymphoma of the cranial vault
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Successful management of primary non Hodgkins lymphoma of the cranial vault
Primary bone lymphoma (PBL) is a relatively uncommon entity. However, involvement of the cranial vault is an unusual manifestation of aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. We report the case of a 42-year old immunocompetent woman who presented with an enlarging mass involving the right parietal bone. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain revealed an expansive tumor that affects the right p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.4314/pamj.v8i1.71168