By: M. Igala MD, B. Bailly MD, M.F. Dehou MD, S. Goldman MD, PhD, I. Vierasu MD, O. Pradier MD, PhD, A. Kentos MD, D. Bron MD, PhD
Mantle-cell lymphoma (MCL), located in the central nervous system (CNS) was first described some twenty years ago. It is a rare lymphoma usually diagnosed in the context of a resistant or recurring illness. We report the case of a patient in whom bilateral exophthalmia and palpebral ptosis were the first manifestations of a MCL with retro-orbital and meningeal infiltration.
(BELG J HEMATOL 2012;3:59–61)
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