A rare case of follicular lymphoma transformed to a high‐grade B‐cell lymphoma in orbit

Transformation of lymphoma is an infrequent phenomenon, and involvement of the eye as such is even uncommon. Histological transformation in patients with follicular lymphoma who were previously treated with immune‐chemotherapy carry a poor outcome. Here, we illustrate such a case with aggressive his...

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Autores principales: Vaddepally, Raju K., Hejab, Amal, Dabak, Vrushali, Menon, Madhu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2153
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author Vaddepally, Raju K.
Hejab, Amal
Dabak, Vrushali
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description Transformation of lymphoma is an infrequent phenomenon, and involvement of the eye as such is even uncommon. Histological transformation in patients with follicular lymphoma who were previously treated with immune‐chemotherapy carry a poor outcome. Here, we illustrate such a case with aggressive histological transformation from a low‐grade lymphoma.
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spelling pubmed-65099242019-05-20 A rare case of follicular lymphoma transformed to a high‐grade B‐cell lymphoma in orbit Vaddepally, Raju K. Hejab, Amal Dabak, Vrushali Menon, Madhu Clin Case Rep Case Reports Transformation of lymphoma is an infrequent phenomenon, and involvement of the eye as such is even uncommon. Histological transformation in patients with follicular lymphoma who were previously treated with immune‐chemotherapy carry a poor outcome. Here, we illustrate such a case with aggressive histological transformation from a low‐grade lymphoma. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-04-16 /pmc/articles/PMC6509924/ /pubmed/31110744 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2153 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Reports
Vaddepally, Raju K.
Hejab, Amal
Dabak, Vrushali
Menon, Madhu
A rare case of follicular lymphoma transformed to a high‐grade B‐cell lymphoma in orbit
title A rare case of follicular lymphoma transformed to a high‐grade B‐cell lymphoma in orbit
title_full A rare case of follicular lymphoma transformed to a high‐grade B‐cell lymphoma in orbit
title_fullStr A rare case of follicular lymphoma transformed to a high‐grade B‐cell lymphoma in orbit
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of follicular lymphoma transformed to a high‐grade B‐cell lymphoma in orbit
title_short A rare case of follicular lymphoma transformed to a high‐grade B‐cell lymphoma in orbit
title_sort rare case of follicular lymphoma transformed to a high‐grade b‐cell lymphoma in orbit
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2153
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