Primary Orbital Lymphoma – A Challenging Diagnosis

Background and purpose: The occurrence of primary orbital lymphoma comprises approximately 1% of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and 8% of extranodal lymphoma. The vast majority of orbital lymphomas are of B-cell origin, of which extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma is the most common subtype. The purpos...

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Autores principales:	Vylkanov St., Trifonova K., Slaveykov K., Dzhelebov D.
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Publicado:	Sciendo 2020
Materias:	b-cell lymphoma challenge non-specific elderly Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:094fedcbefd649e193e5306b8477fe822021-12-02T14:59:51ZPrimary Orbital Lymphoma – A Challenging Diagnosis0324-175010.2478/amb-2020-0030https://doaj.org/article/094fedcbefd649e193e5306b8477fe822020-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2020-0030https://doaj.org/toc/0324-1750Background and purpose: The occurrence of primary orbital lymphoma comprises approximately 1% of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and 8% of extranodal lymphoma. The vast majority of orbital lymphomas are of B-cell origin, of which extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma is the most common subtype. The purpose of this paper was to present the diagnostic challenges in a case of orbital lymphoma. Case presentation: An 84-year -old woman with orbital tumour was operated on after a long period of inappropriate treatment. It was later diagnosed as B-cell lymphoma.Vylkanov St.Trifonova K.Slaveykov K.Dzhelebov D.Sciendoarticleb-cell lymphomachallengenon-specificelderlyMedicineRENActa Medica Bulgarica, Vol 47, Iss 3, Pp 26-29 (2020)
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spellingShingle	b-cell lymphoma challenge non-specific elderly Medicine R Vylkanov St. Trifonova K. Slaveykov K. Dzhelebov D. Primary Orbital Lymphoma – A Challenging Diagnosis
description	Background and purpose: The occurrence of primary orbital lymphoma comprises approximately 1% of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and 8% of extranodal lymphoma. The vast majority of orbital lymphomas are of B-cell origin, of which extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma is the most common subtype. The purpose of this paper was to present the diagnostic challenges in a case of orbital lymphoma. Case presentation: An 84-year -old woman with orbital tumour was operated on after a long period of inappropriate treatment. It was later diagnosed as B-cell lymphoma.
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title	Primary Orbital Lymphoma – A Challenging Diagnosis
title_short	Primary Orbital Lymphoma – A Challenging Diagnosis
title_full	Primary Orbital Lymphoma – A Challenging Diagnosis
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title_full_unstemmed	Primary Orbital Lymphoma – A Challenging Diagnosis
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Primary Orbital Lymphoma – A Challenging Diagnosis

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