Primary Hodgkin lymphoma of the adrenal gland: Case report and literature review

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  • Matthew M DeNicola
  • Jonathan W Said
  • Sheeja T Pullarkat
چکیده

Primary adrenal gland lymphoma is an uncommon diagnosis. Even among the small group of reported cases, most cases are diffuse large B-cell lymphomas. Primary Hodgkin lymphoma of the adrenal gland has only been described once previously in the English literature. We describe the second case of primary adrenal gland Hodgkin lymphoma and review pertinent literature.

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تاریخ انتشار 2013