Ovarian lymphoma

The involvement of the ovary in lymphomatous processes is rare. Such an involvement can occur in 2 ways, either primary or secondary, which usually presents with abdominal or pelvic complaints. We present a case of secondary involvement of the ovary with occult extra-ovarian nodal disease and discus...

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Autores principales: Crasta, Julian A., Vallikad, Elizabeth
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2902212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20668604
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.56333
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description The involvement of the ovary in lymphomatous processes is rare. Such an involvement can occur in 2 ways, either primary or secondary, which usually presents with abdominal or pelvic complaints. We present a case of secondary involvement of the ovary with occult extra-ovarian nodal disease and discuss the histogenesis of ovarian lymphomas with criteria for diagnosis and differential diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-29022122010-07-28 Ovarian lymphoma Crasta, Julian A. Vallikad, Elizabeth Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol Case Report The involvement of the ovary in lymphomatous processes is rare. Such an involvement can occur in 2 ways, either primary or secondary, which usually presents with abdominal or pelvic complaints. We present a case of secondary involvement of the ovary with occult extra-ovarian nodal disease and discuss the histogenesis of ovarian lymphomas with criteria for diagnosis and differential diagnosis. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2902212/ /pubmed/20668604 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.56333 Text en © Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Crasta, Julian A.
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title Ovarian lymphoma
title_full Ovarian lymphoma
title_fullStr Ovarian lymphoma
title_full_unstemmed Ovarian lymphoma
title_short Ovarian lymphoma
title_sort ovarian lymphoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2902212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20668604
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