title: Rare case of cerebral MALToma presenting with stroke-like symptoms and seizures.
abstract: Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) cells are present in gastrointestinal mucosa but rarely found in the central nervous system (CNS). We describe an unusual and rare case of CNS MALT lymphoma in a patient presenting with stroke-like symptoms.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, UK.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Wei
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rich
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bridges
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Chau
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Bodi
authors.forename: B K
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: MacDonald
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy; D003287:Contrast Media; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D018442:Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media