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Central Nervous System Lymphoma Harboring the JAK2 V617F Mutation That Developed after a 20-year History of Polycythemia Vera.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 15 Nov 2018
Kajikawa Natsuki, Seki Yoshimoto, Fujio Takayuki, Okoshi Yasushi, Hori Mitsuo, Saito Hitoaki, Iijima Tatsuo, Kojima Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
A 78-year-old man who had a 20-year history of polycythemia vera (PV) with a JAK2 V617F mutation presented with gradually progressive disturbance of consciousness. Hyper-intense lesions in the peri-lateral ventricular area and left cerebellar hemisphere were observed by T2-weighted and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery magnetic resonance imaging. Cytologic and genetic analyses of the lymphoma cells obtained...
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