Abstract:Purpose of StudyATL is a rare and aggressive peripheral T-cell neoplasm characterized by clonal human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) proviral DNA integration with host T lymphocytes.These patients commonly present with lymphadenopathy, skin rash, fever, fatigue or altered mental status. The prevalence of CNS disease varies from 3 to 50% and is always in the presence of systemic disease. Isolated cranial neuropathy as a presenting symptom has not been described in literature.Methods UsedRetrospective… Show more
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