Systemic Epstein-Barr-virus-positive T cell lymphoproliferative childhood disease in a 22-year-old Caucasian man: A case report and review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Systemic Epstein-Barr-virus-positive T cell lymphoproliferative disease of childhood is an extremely rare disorder, characterized by clonal proliferation of Epstein-Barr-virus-infected T cells with an activated cytotoxic phenotype....

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Main Authors: Meloni Giovanna, Sista Maria, Righi Simona, Mannu Claudia, Capria Saveria, Bacci Francesco, Gazzola Anna, Sabattini Elena, Agostinelli Claudio, Tabanelli Valentina, Pileri Stefano A, Piccaluga Pier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/218