Recovery of Meningeal Leukaemia

摘要

Report of the treatment of meningeal infiltration in a case of acute lymphocytic leukaemia occurring in a 19-year-old male. Neurological recovery persisted during a subsequent fatal systemic relapse. It lasted for 12 weeks and was confirmed at autopsy. Total dose of intrathecal methotrexate was 70 mg. Treatment of CNS infiltration is discussed.