Journal: | The brazilian journal of infectious diseases |
Database: | PERIÓDICA |
System number: | 000291011 |
ISSN: | 1413-8670 |
Authors: | Corti, Marcelo1 Fioti, María F. Villafañe2 Yampolsky, Claudio Schtirbu, Ricardo Narbaitz, Marina |
Institutions: | 1Hospital de Enfermedades Infecciosas "Dr. Francisco Javier Muñiz", División de VIH-SIDA, Buenos Aires. Argentina 2Academia Nacional de Medicina, Laboratorio de Histopatología y Neurocirugía, Buenos Aires. Argentina |
Year: | 2006 |
Season: | Dic |
Volumen: | 10 |
Number: | 6 |
Pages: | 403-405 |
Country: | Brasil |
Language: | Inglés |
Document type: | Artículo |
Approach: | Caso clínico |
English abstract | Intracranial and intraspinal involvement is a rare complication of Hodgkin's disease. We report a case of a patient with diagnosis of AIDS and Hodgkin's lymphoma who developed brain and spinal involvement at the time of the relapse of the neoplasm disease. Mixed cellularity histology was the subtype of Hodgkin's disease in our patient; we identified the Epstein-Barr virus genome in the Reed-Sternberg cells by immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization |
Disciplines: | Medicina |
Keyword: | Neurología, Oncología, Inmunología, Linfoma de Hodgkin, Central nervous system, SIDA |
Keyword: | Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Hodgkin lymphoma, Central nervous system, AIDS, Immunology |
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