Abstract:A 64-year-old male presents with acute encephalopathy and upon further evaluation, he was found to have lymphadenopathy in the neck and parotid region. Subsequent lumbar puncture (LP) revealed the presence of blast cells in the CSF concerning for leukemic meningitis. A lymph node biopsy was consistent with CD5 positive DLBCL. He was started on chemotherapy with Hyper-CVAD and intrathecal methotrexate, improving his clinical condition but he was lost to follow up.Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the mos… Show more
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