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Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy and malignant lymphoma. An unreported association
Author(s) -
Rangwala Anis F.,
Zinterhofer Louis J.,
Nyi Khin M.,
Ferreira Placido Paulo C.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(19900215)65:4<999::aid-cncr2820650426>3.0.co;2-j
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphoma , sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy , pathology , histiocytosis , malignant lymphoma , malignant histiocytosis , lymphatic disease , dermatology , histiocyte , disease
Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy is a benign disorder often characterized by spontaneous remission. Although immunologic abnormalities are common and high Epstein Barr virus titers have been reported, to date no case has been associated with malignant lymphoma. The authors report here the first case of this association.