Malignant Histiocytic Lymphoma of Scalp.
- Author:
Won Gyu CHOI
1
;
Chang Hwa CHOI
;
Byoung Jo JANG
;
Young Woo LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Pusan National University, School of Medicine, Pusan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Malignant lymphoma;
Extranodal lymphoma;
Scalp
- MeSH:
Drug Therapy;
Humans;
Lymphoma;
Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse*;
Scalp*;
Wounds and Injuries
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1989;18(5):798-802
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
This paper reports a case of malignant histiocytic lymphoma mainly in the frontal region with intracranial extradural extension. Operation was performed to remove the mass but the tumor began to recur rapidly. And so under the condition that the operative wound was not fully healed, the patient received radiotheray and chemotherapy postoperatively, with remarkable regession of the tumor.