Rheumatology Department, El Ayachi Teaching Hospital, CHU, Rabat-Salé, Morocco.
Rheumatol Int. 2009 Nov;30(1):113-7. doi: 10.1007/s00296-009-0898-3.
We report two cases of primary Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in the spine leading to radicular compression secondary to infiltration of lumbar body vertebras. The two patients were free of either nodular or other extra-nodular disease. Treatment consisted of chemotherapy alone, one patient have had a cauda equina syndrome and surgical decompression was performed in emergency. The patients were in remission for 20 months after diagnosis. A review is given for the incidence of primary vertebral localization of lymphoma, its diagnosis, treatment and prognosis.
我们报告了两例原发性非霍奇金淋巴瘤累及脊柱导致神经根受压，继发于腰椎椎体浸润。这两例患者均无结节或其他结外疾病。治疗仅采用化疗，其中 1 例患者出现马尾综合征，紧急行手术减压。诊断后患者均缓解 20 个月。本文回顾了原发性脊柱淋巴瘤的发病率、诊断、治疗和预后。
