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Isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy as a presenting symptom of metastatic peripheral T-cell lymphoma – not otherwise specified (PTCL–NOS): a unique case & a review of the literature

Extensive and significant technological advancements have enhanced the sensitivity and accuracy of the pathologic classification, diagnosis, and therapeutics of lymphoma. These advances have prompted a more comprehensive understanding of neoplastic behavior and have led to improvements in both treat...

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Autores principales: Bryer, Emily, Henry, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Future Medicine Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6176955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30302235
http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/ijh-2018-0002
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Sumario:Extensive and significant technological advancements have enhanced the sensitivity and accuracy of the pathologic classification, diagnosis, and therapeutics of lymphoma. These advances have prompted a more comprehensive understanding of neoplastic behavior and have led to improvements in both treatment and prognosis. This paper presents a comprehensive review of lymphoma and features a case report of a unique presentation of peripheral T-cell lymphoma – not otherwise specified that presented with isolated hypoglossal nerve dysfunction.