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Primary CNS lymphoma is a [[brain tumor|primary intracranial tumor]] usually present in those with severe immunosuppression --- commonly in those with [[AIDS]] --- and represents around 20% of all cases of lymphomas in HIV infection (other types being [[Burkitt's lymphoma]] and immunoblastic lymphoma). | |||
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Primary central nervous system lymphoma may be classified according to the site of involvement of the central nervous system into 3 groups: parenchymal, intravascular lymphoma, and primary leptomeningeal lymphoma.<ref name=classifdicationprimarycnslymphoma1>CNS lymphoma. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/cns-lymphoma-1. Accessed on February 17, 2016</ref> | |||
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Overview
Primary CNS lymphoma is a primary intracranial tumor usually present in those with severe immunosuppression --- commonly in those with AIDS --- and represents around 20% of all cases of lymphomas in HIV infection (other types being Burkitt's lymphoma and immunoblastic lymphoma).
Classification
Primary central nervous system lymphoma may be classified according to the site of involvement of the central nervous system into 3 groups: parenchymal, intravascular lymphoma, and primary leptomeningeal lymphoma.[1]
References
- ↑ CNS lymphoma. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/cns-lymphoma-1. Accessed on February 17, 2016