Primary central nervous system plasmablastic lymphoma presenting in human immunodeficiency virus-negative but Epstein-Barr virus-positive patient: A case report

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Zhang, Li Y ^a   Lin, Hui Y ^a   Gao, Lan X ^a   Li, Lin ^a   Tian, Yu W ^a   Liu, Zhi Q ^a   Shi, Xiao H ^b   Liang, Zhi Y ^b  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Epstein barr virus; Human immunodeficiency virus; Plasmablastic lymphoma

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHEMISTRY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; DNA, VIRAL; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HIV; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84860617487     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-7-51     Document Type: Article

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