American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 17, Issue 1 157-160, Copyright © 1996 by American Society of Neuroradiology
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Fulminant cerebral lymphoma in AIDS
FL Chiang, BL Miller, L Chang, D McBride, M Cornford and CM Mehringer
Department of Radiology, Harbor-University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance 90509, USA.
Three cases of cerebral lymphoma in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is presented. They are remarkable for their extremely rapid progression, which simulated an infectious processes during trials of antitoxoplasma therapy. Fourteen days of therapy are generally required to assess a negative response. However, earlier biopsies and shorter therapeutic trials may be indicated in these patients.
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