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Extranodal Ocular Adnexal Marginal Zone Lymphoma in a Ten-Year-Old Child
Author(s) -
Nazan Çetingül,
Melis Palamar,
Şükriye Hacıkara,
Serra Kamer,
Hamiyet Hekimci Özdemir,
Eda Ataseven,
Özlem Barut Selver,
Mine Hekimgil
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
turkish journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.654
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2147-2661
pISSN - 1300-0659
DOI - 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2019.62592
Subject(s) - medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , lymphoma , lesion , surgery , radiation therapy , pathology , paleontology , biology
A 10-year-old girl was brought to the clinic with the complaint of a salmon-colored conjunctival lesion for 1 month. With the aid of histopathological evaluation and other tests, extranodal ocular adnexal marginal zone lymphoma was diagnosed. The patient was graded as T1bN0M0 according to AJCC and Stage 1 according to Ann Arbor classification. She was treated with external radiotherapy at 1.8 Gy/day for 17 days for a total dose of 36 Gy. She is in remission for 26 months and still being followed up.

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