Lymphomatosis in Chicks Immunized Against a Transplantable Lymphoma

Lymphoma presenting as peritoneal lymphomatosis with ascites.

Multiple intra-abdominal organ infiltration or disseminated peritoneal lymphoma receives much less attention than peritoneal carcinomatosis in clinical practice. This may be due to its relatively infrequent occurrence. In this report, an 89-year-old woman was diagnosed with disseminated peritoneal lymphoma with gastric and rectal involvement and marked ascites. Flow cytometry of the surface mar...

Cranial Nerve Lymphomatosis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in a Case of Mantle Cell Lymphoma

A Case Series of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and burkitt lymphoma presenting with peritoneal lymphomatosis

INTRODUCTION Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) can occur at any site of the body, however diffuse and extensive involvement of the peritoneal cavity occurs rarely. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is one of the dominant histological subtypes in extra nodal lymphoma involving the peritoneal cavity while Burkitt lymphoma is seen less commonly. We report two cases of DLBCL and one case of Burkitt ly...

Cranial Nerve Lymphomatosis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in a Case of Mantle Cell Lymphoma

512 Iran J Med Sci September 2017; Vol 42 No 5 Dear Editor, Neurolymphomatosis (NL) is a rare condition of lymphomatous infiltration of peripheral nervous system, usually by B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL).1,2 The symptoms are classified in four patterns, such as painful involvement of nerves or roots, cranial neuropathy with or without pain, painless involvement of peripheral nerves, and pai...

Intravascular Lymphomatosis Mimicking Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

We herein report a 75-year-old female patient with intravascular lymphomatosis (IVL) who presented with fever of unknown origin. Examination, including contrast-enhanced CT and (67)Ga scintigraphy, failed to show any lesions. Her blood levels of lactate dehydrogenase and soluble interleukin-2 receptors were high, suggesting a lymphomatous tumor. A bone marrow puncture was negative, and a random...