A case of plasmablastic lymphoma of the liver without human immunodeficiency virus infection
A case of plasmablastic lymphoma of the liver without human immunodeficiency virus infection作者机构:Department of Gastroenterology and NeurologyKagawa University Faculty of Medicine Department of Integrated MedicineKagawa University Faculty of Medicine
出 版 物:《World Journal of Gastroenterology》 (世界胃肠病学杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2013年第19卷第37期
页 面:6299-6303页
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学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
主 题:Plasmablastic lymphoma Human immunodeficiency virus-negative Normal liver Pathogenesis Immunohistochemistry
摘 要:Plasmablastic lymphoma(PBL)is a very rare B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder was with an aggressive clinical behavior that recently characterized by the World Health *** PBL is most commonly observed in the oral cavity of human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)-positive patients,it can also be observed at extra-oral sites in HIV-negative ***-Barr virus(EBV)may be closely related the pathogenesis of *** shows different clinicopathological characteristics between HIV-positive and-negative ***,we report a case of PBL of the liver in a 79-yearold HIV-negative *** patient died approximately1.5 mo after examination and autopsy showed that the main lesion was a very large liver *** examination of the excised lesion showed large-cell lymphoma with plasmacytic differentiation diffusely infiltrating the liver and involving the surrounding *** neoplastic cells were diffusely positive for CD30,EBV,Bob-1,and *** autopsy findings suggested a diagnosis of *** our knowledge,the present case appears to be the first report of PBL with initial presentation of the liver in a patient without HIV infection.