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From: Primary intramedullary spinal cord lymphoma misdiagnosed as longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis: a case report and literature review

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Serial sagittal MR images at presentation and follow-up. Initial sagittal image (A) revealed patchy hyperintense signal change of the medulla oblongata and cervical spinal cord. Repeated MRI after 0.5 months (B) * showed the lesion reduced. MRI at 1.5 months from presentation (C)Δ showed apparent enlargement of the lesion. MRI at 2 months from presentation (D)# showed similar lesion. MRI at 5 months from presentation (E)** revealed the lesion significantly reduced. Further reduced lesion was shown in MRI at 6 months from presentation (F). * Steroid pulse therapy was completed before this MRI. Δ A relapse. # Another steroid pulse therapy was completed before this MRI. ** Combination chemotherapy regimens had been proceeding

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