Malignant infiltration of peripheral nerves: as initial presenting manifestation of lymphoreticular malignancies

[...]the three patients in this report suggest that malignant cell infiltration of the peripheral nerve may be the presenting feature of lymphoreticular malignancy and should be included in the diagnostic algorithm of peripheral neuropathy.

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Published inNeurology India Vol. 62; no. 4; pp. 465 - 467
Main Authors Kannan, Meena Angamuthu, Uppin, Megha Shantiveer, Jabeen, Sheik Afshan, Mridula, Rukmini K, Challa, Sundaram, Borgohain, Rupam
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.07.2014
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
Subjects
Adolescent
Cancer
Cancer therapies
Case studies
Diagnosis
Female
Health aspects
Humans
Leukemia
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - complications
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - pathology
Lymphomas
Medical treatment
Middle Aged
Multiple Myeloma - complications
Multiple Myeloma - pathology
Nerves, Peripheral
Nervous system
Neurologic manifestations of general diseases
Peripheral Nerves - pathology
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - etiology
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - pathology
Precursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - complications
Precursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - pathology
India
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Summary:[...]the three patients in this report suggest that malignant cell infiltration of the peripheral nerve may be the presenting feature of lymphoreticular malignancy and should be included in the diagnostic algorithm of peripheral neuropathy.
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ISSN:0028-3886
1998-4022
DOI:10.4103/0028-3886.141288