Primary cardiac lymphoma with central nervous system relapse
Key Clinical Message Primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL), a rare disease, often presents with symptoms resembling other cardiac diseases. The correct diagnosis is crucial, as cardiac lymphoma can be cured with immuno‐chemotherapy. PCL has a high risk of central nervous system recurrence (CNS); therefore,...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Clinical case reports 2017-09, Vol.5 (9), p.1454-1458 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Key Clinical Message
Primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL), a rare disease, often presents with symptoms resembling other cardiac diseases. The correct diagnosis is crucial, as cardiac lymphoma can be cured with immuno‐chemotherapy. PCL has a high risk of central nervous system recurrence (CNS); therefore, screening for CNS involvement and even prophylaxis may be necessary.
Primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL), a rare disease, often presents with symptoms resembling other cardiac diseases. The correct diagnosis is crucial, as cardiac lymphoma can be cured with immuno‐chemotherapy. PCL has a high risk of central nervous system recurrence (CNS); therefore, screening for CNS involvement and even prophylaxis may be necessary. |
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ISSN: | 2050-0904 2050-0904 |
DOI: | 10.1002/ccr3.1094 |