Plasmablastic lymphoma of the oral cavity in a immunocompetent patient: A case report
| Main Authors: | K.V.Ramana Reddy, G.Madhusudhana Rao, Seema Ashwin bhogte, T.V.S.S.K. Bharath, Jyoti |
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| Format: | Article info application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Rubatosis Publications
, 2020
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https://rubatosis.org/journals/index.php/ijofs/article/view/191 https://rubatosis.org/journals/index.php/ijofs/article/view/191/107 |
Daftar Isi:
- Plasmablastic lymphoma is a rare and diffuse large B cell lymphoma . It is rarely presents as oral cavity tumour, normally seen in HIV or immunocompromised patients . Here we report a case of plasmablastic lymphoma in a 82 year old immunocompetent patient . The patient’s chief complaint was swelling in the left lower mandible for last few months . Prior to the swelling , the patient had backache problems which was investigated and undiagnosed . The oral lesion responded well to chemotherapy and got regressed . The following presentation discusses clinical , radiological , histological , immunological features and its management and prognosis .