Primary intramedullary spinal cord lymphoma misdiagnosed as longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis: a case report and literature review

Primary intramedullary spinal cord lymphoma misdiagnosed as longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Primary intramedullary spinal cord lymphoma (PISCL) is rare and easily misdiagnosed with the lack of typical clinical features and non-specific imaging manifestations. Case presentation A 49-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of persistent limbs numbness, pinprick-...

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Main Authors: Huizhen Ge, Li Xu, Huajie Gao, Suqiong Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Primary intramedullary spinal cord lymphoma
Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis
Misdiagnosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03383-4

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