Leukemic changes of the brain: the involvement of the choroid plexus
In the study of 38 cases of leukemia, neoplastic infiltration of the brain was the most frequent lesion, occuring in 70,5%, compared to 48,5% for hemorrhage. The leptomeninges were the most frequent site of leukemic infiltration followed by the choroid plexus (57,8%) and the nervous tissue (50%). In...
Main Authors: | Aristides Cheto de Queiroz, Dorcas Almeida Ribeiro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
1978-12-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1978000400007&lng=en&tlng=en |
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