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Query: UMLS:C0019829 (
Hodgkin's disease
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Eosinophilic meningitis
is rare in
Hodgkin's disease
. Five previous cases have been reported. We describe an additional patient whose CSF showed an eosinophilic pleocytosis with Reed-Sternberg cells while in complete systemic remission from
Hodgkin's disease
. The patient responded to intrathecal administration of methotrexate given by Ommaya reservoir. Six months later, systemic relapse occurred, but the CSF remained normal.
Eosinophilic meningitis
is a treatable complication of
Hodgkin's disease
, and prolonged response is possible.
...
PMID:Eosinophilic meningitis in Hodgkin's disease. Report of a case and review of the literature. 633 55