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Atypical manifestation of childhood primary cerebral lymphoma restricted to the leptomeninges

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  1. Department of Neuropaediatrics, Charité University Medical School, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 , Berlin, Germany

    Birgit Uhlenberg & Arpad von Moers

  2. Department of Paediatric Surgery, Charité, Berlin, Germany

    Susanne Reich

  3. Department of General Paediatrics, Charité, Berlin, Germany

    Verena Varnholt

  4. Department of Neuropathology, Charité, Berlin, Germany

    Frank K. H. van Landeghem

  5. Department of Radiology, Charité, Berlin, Germany

    Ianina Scheer

  6. Department of Paediatric Oncology, Charité, Berlin, Germany

    Arend von Stackelberg

  7. Department of Paediatrics, Marienhospital, Wesel, Germany

    Dietrich Berdel

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Uhlenberg, B., Reich, S., Varnholt, V. et al. Atypical manifestation of childhood primary cerebral lymphoma restricted to the leptomeninges. Eur J Pediatr 164, 653–654 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-005-1734-8

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