An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma

Ocular adnexal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is uncommon in the pediatric population. Initial misdiagnosis is common and there is lacking consensus regarding the optimal approach to treatment. Herein, we report an atypical presentation of pediatric conjunctival MALT lymphoma and...

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Autores principales: Bobba, Samantha, Go, Christopher, Charlton, Amanda, Smith, James, Kuzniarz, Maciek, Kadappu, Subhashini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6515138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31183234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4061368
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author Bobba, Samantha
Go, Christopher
Charlton, Amanda
Smith, James
Kuzniarz, Maciek
Kadappu, Subhashini
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description Ocular adnexal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is uncommon in the pediatric population. Initial misdiagnosis is common and there is lacking consensus regarding the optimal approach to treatment. Herein, we report an atypical presentation of pediatric conjunctival MALT lymphoma and review the presentation and management of this rare condition.
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spelling pubmed-65151382019-06-10 An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma Bobba, Samantha Go, Christopher Charlton, Amanda Smith, James Kuzniarz, Maciek Kadappu, Subhashini Case Rep Ophthalmol Med Case Report Ocular adnexal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is uncommon in the pediatric population. Initial misdiagnosis is common and there is lacking consensus regarding the optimal approach to treatment. Herein, we report an atypical presentation of pediatric conjunctival MALT lymphoma and review the presentation and management of this rare condition. Hindawi 2019-04-30 /pmc/articles/PMC6515138/ /pubmed/31183234 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4061368 Text en Copyright © 2019 Samantha Bobba et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under 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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title_full_unstemmed An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
title_short An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
title_sort unusual presentation of pediatric conjunctival mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6515138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31183234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4061368
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