Hodgkin’s lymphoma: neurological features
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Hodgkin’s lymphoma: neurological features. Transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs), Stroke. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Parenchymal features
- Transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs)
- Stroke
- Cardioembolism: from cardiomyopathy
- Cranial nerve palsies
- Headache
- Weakness
- Papilloedema
- Seizures
- Cavernous sinus syndrome
Leptomeningeal features
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Spinal cord features
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Central paraneoplastic features
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Peripheral paraneoplastic features
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Frequent paraneoplastic antibodies
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Radiotherapy-related features
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Chemotherapy-related features
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References
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- van Blydenstein SA, Patel M, Philip V, et al. Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma involving the central nervous system (brain) - an unusual presentation. Clin Case Rep 2014; 2:88-92.
- Kasner SE, Galetta SL, Vaughn DJ. Cavernous sinus syndrome in Hodgkin's disease. J Neuroophthalmol 1996; 16:204-207.
- Alioglu B, Ustun H, Sonmez A, Kaplan H, Arikan FI, Dallar Y. A rare presentation of central nervous system in a pediatric patient with Hodgkin disease: cavernous sinus syndrome. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2009; 31:774-777.
- Forest KA, Hemmer AM, Stacy Md K. Thoracic myelopathy in a teenager caused by stage IV Hodgkin's lymphoma. Cureus 2023; 15:e38298.
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