Title of article
Abducens nerve palsy as initial presentation of Burkitt Lymphoma during Pregnancy Post–Cesarean abducens nerve paresis and Headache
Author/Authors
Jahani، Mohammad نويسنده , , Anoushirvani، Ali Arash نويسنده Hematology Oncology Department, Ayatollah Khansari Hospital, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, IR Iran , , Shahi، Farhad نويسنده Department of Medical Oncology, Cancer Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Shahi, Farhad , Azimaraghi، O نويسنده Hematology- Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Azimaraghi, O
Issue Information
دوفصلنامه با شماره پیاپی 0 سال 2009
Pages
3
From page
37
To page
39
Abstract
Burkitt’s lymphoma is one of the most hematologic malignancies that involve the central nervous system. Our patient had a rare presenting symptom of lymphoma during pregnancy. It is reasonable to search for Burkitt’s lymphoma in every patient with abdominal mass and neurologic symptom. Involvement of cranial nerves especially abducens are among this neurologic complications but are rare as presenting symptoms of lymphoma.
Journal title
International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research (IJHOSCR)
Serial Year
2009
Journal title
International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research (IJHOSCR)
Record number
2393732
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