Monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma involving the central nervous system: a rare case report with comprehensive autopsy neuropathological examinations.

Monomorphic epitheliotropic T-cell lymphoma (MEITL) of gastrointestinal tract is an aggressive T-cell lymphoma that can rarely involve the brain. We present detailed descriptions of clinical and autopsy neuropathological findings of a rare case of an elderly woman who had surgery and chemotherapy for MEITL of the small intestine. Following her surgery, she progressively exhibited neurologic decline towards the end of her treatment.