Primary Maxillary Sinus Plasmablastic Lymphoma in HIV/AIDS.
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چکیده
Classically, the HIV/AIDS-related lymphomas are of the B cell type and involve the central nervous system and the abdominal cavity. Primary maxillary sinus lymphoma is rare. Plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) is an aggressive form of non-Hodgkinvs lymphoma, and is extremely rare. Here we present a case of plasmablastic lymphoma with primary site being maxillary sinus, a rare location.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
دوره 64 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016