This report documents the twelve-year follow-up of a patient with neurosarcoidosis with multiple progressive central nervous system manifestations. Increased somnolence and seizure activity were associated with proliferation of nodular enhancing brain lesions, as seen on serial computed tomographic
Treatment of central nervous system leukemia with intrathecal cytosine arabinoside
β Scribed by Pierre R. Band; James F. Holland; Jean Bernard; Marise Weil; Michael Walker; David Rall
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 341 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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