Relationship between vitreoretinal lymphoma and the site of lymphoma development in the central nervous system.

Over 60% of the VRL patients had CNS lesions. CNS involvement was not associated with the optic pathway or visual cortex, suggesting that clinicians should carefully examine CNS lesions occurring in both forebrain- and hindbrain-originating tissues during a patient's clinical course. Moreover, the CNS lymphomas that manifest as VRL show multifocal tumor development.