Intravascular Large B-Cell Lymphoma Within the Appendix Presenting as Acute Abdomen: A Challenging Diagnosis for Hematologists

Intravascular large cell lymphoma (ILCL) is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by the proliferation of lymphoma cells within the lumen of small vessels. The clinical diagnosis of ILCL is challenging due to the absence of obvious lymphadenopathy or a detectable mass.

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Published inTurkish journal of haematology Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 89 - 91
Main Authors Atalar, Semra Cemre, Akay, Olga Meltem, Osmanbaşoğlu, Emre, Masyan, Helin, Taşkın, Orhun Çığ, Ferhanoğlu, Burhan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Turkey Türk Hematoloji Derneği 25.02.2021
Galenos Publishing House
Galenos Publishing
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appendix
intravascular large b-cell lymphoma
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İstanbul
Türkiye
Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma
Appendix
Apendiks
İntravasküler büyük B-hücreli lenfoma
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Summary:Intravascular large cell lymphoma (ILCL) is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by the proliferation of lymphoma cells within the lumen of small vessels. The clinical diagnosis of ILCL is challenging due to the absence of obvious lymphadenopathy or a detectable mass.
ISSN:1300-7777
1308-5263
DOI:10.4274/tjh.galenos.2020.2020.0289