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Primary lymphoma of brain in childhood

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Primary brain lymphoma is exceedingly rare during the first decade of life. We report an unusual case, not only being one of the youngest presented, but also because of the unusual CT features exhibited.

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  1. H. Schulman M. D.

    Present address: Department of Radiology, Soroka Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, P.O. Box 151, 84101, Beer-Sheva, Israel

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  1. Department of Radiology, Soroka Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, P.O. Box 151, 84101, Beer-Sheva, Israel

    Y. Hertzanu

  2. Department of Pathology, Soroka Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

    E. Maor

  3. Department of Pediatrics, Soroka Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

    A. Hadar

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Schulman, H., Hertzanu, Y., Maor, E. et al. Primary lymphoma of brain in childhood. Pediatr Radiol 21, 434–435 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02026681

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