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- Title
Acute Thoracolumbar Myelitis Secondary To Intrathecal Chemotherapy.
- Authors
Cheong, Xiong Khee; Ng, Chen Fei; Tan, Hui Jan; Remli, Rabani
- Abstract
Lymphoma is known to cause a wide spectrum of neurological disorders, including local lymphomatous infiltration and paraneoplastic syndrome. Intrathecal chemotherapy with MTX and Ara-C are routinely use for CNS prophylaxis alongside systemic chemotherapy in the treatment of leukemia and lymphoma. Chemotherapy-induced neurological syndromes encompass encephalopathy, seizures, arachnoiditis, cranial neuropathies, caudal equina syndrome, and peripheral neuropathy.
- Subjects
MYELITIS; CANCER chemotherapy; NEUROLOGICAL disorders; DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTED tomography; CEREBROSPINAL fluid examination
- Publication
Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 2021, Vol 12, Issue 4, p815
- ISSN
0976-3147
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1055/s-0041-1735246