Primary Effusion Lymphoma in a Non-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Patient: A Case Report
Primary effusion lymphoma is a large cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma exclusively presenting with effusions in body cavities in absence of solid tumor masses. It is typically associated with human herpesvirus 8 infection in immunocompromised patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Radiology
2019-07-01
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Series: | 대한영상의학회지 |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2019.80.4.810 |
Summary: | Primary effusion lymphoma is a large cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma exclusively presenting with
effusions in body cavities in absence of solid tumor masses. It is typically associated with human herpesvirus 8 infection in immunocompromised patients with human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infection. We report herein a case of primary effusion lymphoma in a HIV-negative patient. |
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ISSN: | 1738-2637 2288-2928 |