2024
P27.10.B FACTORS INFLUENCING TIMELY DIAGNOSIS IN NEUROLYMPHOMATOSIS
Doubrovinskaia S, Egert A, Karschnia P, Scheffler G, Huttner A, Fulbright R, Baehring J, Kaulen L. P27.10.B FACTORS INFLUENCING TIMELY DIAGNOSIS IN NEUROLYMPHOMATOSIS. Neuro-Oncology 2024, 26: v138-v139. PMCID: PMC11485484, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noae144.472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hodgkin's lymphomaPeripheral nervous systemNerve root lesionsDiagnostic intervalRelapse of NHLSymptom onsetAssociated with early diagnosisTertiary referral centerAtypical clinical presentationRoot lesionsCerebrospinal fluid examinationDiagnostic work-upYale Cancer CenterPainful polyneuropathyAsymmetric neuropathyClinical presentationReferral centerFluid examinationQuality control databaseDiagnostic delayFDG-PETPrimary diseaseUnivariate analysisConventional CTNeurolymphomatosisFactors influencing timely diagnosis in neurolymphomatosis
Doubrovinskaia S, Egert A, Karschnia P, Scheffler G, Traub B, Galluzzo D, Huttner A, Fulbright R, Baehring J, Kaulen L. Factors influencing timely diagnosis in neurolymphomatosis. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2024, 170: 1-9. PMID: 39115616, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-024-04792-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hodgkin's lymphomaPeripheral nervous systemDiagnostic intervalNon-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosisSymptom onset to diagnosisCerebrospinal fluid examinationYale Cancer CenterPainful polyneuropathyAsymmetric neuropathyRare entityMedian intervalFluid examinationQuality control databaseDelayed diagnosisPrimary diseaseUnivariate analysisConventional CTDisease sitesNeurolymphomatosisNeuro-oncologyCancer CenterSecondary diseaseImaging modalitiesNeuroimaging findingsDiagnosis
2022
P11.54.A Factors effecting early diagnosis in neurolymphomatosis
Egert A, Karschnia P, Huttner A, Baehring J, Kaulen L. P11.54.A Factors effecting early diagnosis in neurolymphomatosis. Neuro-Oncology 2022, 24: ii70-ii70. PMCID: PMC9443184, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noac174.243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hodgkin lymphomaEarly diagnosisSymptom onsetPathological findingsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaCase of neurolymphomatosisDiagnosis of neurolymphomatosisYale Cancer CenterTertiary referral centerFDG-PET imagingPeripheral nervous systemB-cell lymphomaImaging gold standardSPSS version 27Painful polyneuropathyPainless polyneuropathySecondary neurolymphomatosisAutonomic neuropathyCranial neuropathiesMedian intervalReferral centerAutonomic nervesClinical suspicionFDG-PETCancer Center
2020
Primary melanotic tumors of the nervous system: a consecutive case series
Grosshans H, Huttner A, Piepmeier J, Kaulen L, Fulbright R, Baehring J, Karschnia P. Primary melanotic tumors of the nervous system: a consecutive case series. European Journal Of Neurology 2020, 27: 2303-2307. PMID: 32654331, DOI: 10.1111/ene.14437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary melanotic tumorsNervous systemRelapsed diseaseClinical presentationMelanotic lesionsFavorable outcomeRadiation therapyPre-contrast T1-weighted imagingRelative incidenceMelanotic tumorsHomogenous contrast enhancementYale Cancer CenterAggressive surgical treatmentConsecutive case seriesPsammomatous melanotic schwannomaNervous system tumorsT1-weighted imagingT2-weighted imagingTumor mass effectMagnetic resonance imagingMelanin-containing cellsS100 positivitySurgical resectionSurgical treatmentTumor Registry
2019
Leptomeningeal dissemination of low-grade neuroepithelial CNS tumors in adults: a 15-year experience
Karschnia P, Barbiero FJ, Schwaiblmair MH, Kaulen LD, Piepmeier JM, Huttner AJ, Becker KP, Fulbright RK, Baehring JM. Leptomeningeal dissemination of low-grade neuroepithelial CNS tumors in adults: a 15-year experience. Neuro-Oncology Practice 2019, 7: 118-126. PMID: 32257290, PMCID: PMC7104875, DOI: 10.1093/nop/npz020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLeptomeningeal disseminationRare complicationCNS tumorsInitial tumor diagnosisMedian overall survivalYale Cancer CenterPredictors of outcomeMean time intervalAggressive treatmentOverall survivalSystemic therapyConsecutive patientsSystemic treatmentTumor depositsClinical presentationCancer CenterHistopathological diagnosisHistological entityClinical signsTimely diagnosisNeuro-oncologyTumor spectrumEarly symptomsVariable enhancementRelative incidence