Could Cerebral Inflammatory Lesions be the Cellular Origin of Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma?
Jie Ma,
Hongwei Wang,
Tao Chen
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) presents a diagnostic enigma due to the inherent absence of lymphoid tissue in the central nervous system (CNS). The hypothesis posits that lymphocytes infiltrating the CNS during inflammatory responses could represent a cellular source for PCNSL, challenging traditional understandings of its etiology.
Patient concerns:
In 2 illustrative cases, patients presented with neurological symptoms in… Show more
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