A Case of Conjunctival Follicular Lymphoma Mimicking Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma

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作者
Abd Al-Kader, Lamia [1 ,5 ]
Sato, Yasuharu [1 ]
Takata, Katsuyoshi [1 ]
Ohshima, Koh-ichi [2 ]
Sogabe, Yuka [3 ]
Fujii, Kazuhiro [3 ]
Iwaki, Noriko [1 ,4 ]
Yoshino, Tadashi [1 ]
机构
[1] Okayama Univ, Grad Sch Med Dent & Pharmaceut Sci, Dept Pathol, Okayama, Japan
[2] Natl Hosp Org Okayama, Med Ctr, Dept Ophthalmol, Okayama, Japan
[3] Mitoyo Gen Hosp, Dept Ophthalmol, Kanonji, Japan
[4] Kanazawa Univ, Grad Sch Med Sci, Cellular Transplantat Biol, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
[5] Mansoura Univ, Fac Med, Dept Pathol, Mansoura, Egypt
关键词
ocular adnexa; conjunctiva; follicular lymphoma;
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10.3960/jslrt.53.49
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Ocular adnexal lymphoma may involve the eyelids, conjunctiva, orbital tissue, or lacrimal structures. The majority are non-Hodgkin's B-cell lymphomas of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma type. Follicular lymphomas represent a small percentage of ocular adnexa lymphomas, particularly in Japan. We report a 68-year-old female patient who presented with a salmon pink patch-like lesion of the left conjunctiva, suspected of being (MALT) lymphoma. However, histologic and immunohistologic examinations were consistent with follicular lymphoma. This case demonstrates the importance of considering such rare lymphomas when making a diagnosis of ocular adnexal lymphoid neoplasms.
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