Orbital lymphoma in an elderly patient

<p>Lymphomas of the orbit and orbital adnexae are rare tumors, comprising only 1% of all non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Lymphomas are the most common primary orbital tumor in adults of age 60 years and older. Here we present a case of 49 year male with left upper lid swelling since 1 year who was dia...

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Main Authors: D Ghartimagar, A Ghosh, MK Shrestha, S Karki, S Shrestha, S Thapa, OP Talwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Clinical Pathologists of Nepal 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Pathology of Nepal
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Online Access:http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JPN/article/view/16939
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A Ghosh
MK Shrestha
S Karki
S Shrestha
S Thapa
OP Talwar
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description <p>Lymphomas of the orbit and orbital adnexae are rare tumors, comprising only 1% of all non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Lymphomas are the most common primary orbital tumor in adults of age 60 years and older. Here we present a case of 49 year male with left upper lid swelling since 1 year who was diagnosed histopathologically as non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma of orbital region. </p>
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spelling doaj.art-f41e791034cf4e799b09d7509a81897a2022-12-21T23:59:18ZengAssociation of Clinical Pathologists of NepalJournal of Pathology of Nepal2091-07972091-09082017-03-01711124112610.3126/jpn.v7i1.1693913152Orbital lymphoma in an elderly patientD Ghartimagar0A Ghosh1MK Shrestha2S Karki3S Shrestha4S Thapa5OP Talwar6Manipal College of Medical SciencesManipal College of Medical SciencesGandaki Medical CollegeManipal College of Medical SciencesManipal College of Medical SciencesManipal College of Medical SciencesManipal College of Medical Sciences<p>Lymphomas of the orbit and orbital adnexae are rare tumors, comprising only 1% of all non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Lymphomas are the most common primary orbital tumor in adults of age 60 years and older. Here we present a case of 49 year male with left upper lid swelling since 1 year who was diagnosed histopathologically as non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma of orbital region. </p>http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JPN/article/view/16939Eye lidLymphomasNon-HodgkinOrbital
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A Ghosh
MK Shrestha
S Karki
S Shrestha
S Thapa
OP Talwar
Orbital lymphoma in an elderly patient
Journal of Pathology of Nepal
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Lymphomas
Non-Hodgkin
Orbital
title Orbital lymphoma in an elderly patient
title_full Orbital lymphoma in an elderly patient
title_fullStr Orbital lymphoma in an elderly patient
title_full_unstemmed Orbital lymphoma in an elderly patient
title_short Orbital lymphoma in an elderly patient
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topic Eye lid
Lymphomas
Non-Hodgkin
Orbital
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