Hodgkins lymphoma with HIV infection.

نویسندگان

  • Pankaj Mittal
  • S R Daga
چکیده

The association between Hodgkins Lymphoma (HL) with HIV is common in adults but rare in children. A 5 year old boy, known case of HIV on antiretroviral therapy, presented with prolonged fever, multiple enlarged lymph nodes along with hepatosplenomegaly. A diagnosis of Hodgkins lymphoma was entertained on histopathological examination; further subtyping was done by immunohistochemistry.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian pediatrics

دوره 43 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006