Epstein-Barr virus-related reactive lymphoproliferative disorders in middle-aged or elderly patients presenting with atypical features. A clinicopathological study of six cases

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 203, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 587-591

  Kojima, Masaru ^a   Kashimura, Makoto ^b   Itoh, Hideaki ^c   Noro, Akihiro ^b   Akikusa, Bunshiro ^b   Iijima, Misa ^a   Shimizu, Kazuhiko ^d   Masawa, Nobuhide ^e   Nakamura, Shigeo ^f  

^a GUNMA CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Matsudo City Hospital   (Japan)

^c MAEBASHI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d ASHIKAGA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Epstein Barr virus; Lymph node; Middle aged; Tonsil

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL SIZE; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCYTOPENIA; PLASMA CELL; REED STERNBERG CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TONSIL TUMOR;

EID: 34547459150     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: 16180631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prp.2007.05.002     Document Type: Article

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