Episodic neurologic dysfunction in patients with Hodgkin's disease.
Fourteen young patients, 12 women and two men, believed to be cured of Hodgkin's disease, suffered episodes of neurologic dysfunction. The mechanism responsible for these symptoms is unknown, but transient ischemia seems most likely.
D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005260:Female; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000209:etiology; D007806:Language Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000209:etiology; D012074:Remission Induction; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000209:etiology