A pediatric renal lymphoma case presenting with central nervous system findings

In pediatric patients renal lymphoma frequently presents in the form of multiple, bilateral mass lesions, infrequently as a single or retroperitoneal mass, and rarely as diffuse infiltrative lesions. In patients with apparent central nervous system involvement close attention to other physical and l...

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Veröffentlicht in:Turkish journal of haematology 2013-06, Vol.30 (2), p.191-193
Hauptverfasser: Baran, Ahmet, Küpeli, Serhan, Doğru, Omer
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In pediatric patients renal lymphoma frequently presents in the form of multiple, bilateral mass lesions, infrequently as a single or retroperitoneal mass, and rarely as diffuse infiltrative lesions. In patients with apparent central nervous system involvement close attention to other physical and laboratory findings are essential for preventing a delay in the final diagnosis. Herein we present a pediatric patient with renal lymphoma that presented with central nervous system findings that caused a delay in diagnosis. None declared.
ISSN:1300-7777
1308-5263
1308-5263
DOI:10.4274/Tjh.03164