Primary central nervous system lymphoma physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujit Routray, M.D. [2]

Overview

Common physical examination findings of primary central nervous system lymphoma include vision loss, papilledema, altered mental status, apathy, depression, aphasia, cranioneuropathies, ataxia, and hemiparesis.

Physical Examination

Common physical examination findings of primary central nervous system lymphoma include:

HEENT

• Vision loss
• Papilledema

Neurological

• Altered mental status
• Apathy
• Depression
• Aphasia
• Cranioneuropathies
• Ataxia and other cerebellar signs
• Hemiparesis

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