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Occult hepatosplenic T-gamma delta lymphoma. Value of genotypic analysis in the differential diagnosis.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology - 1 Jan 1995
Dommann-Scherrer C C, Kurer S B, Zimmermann D R, Odermatt B F, Dours-Zimmermann M T, Briner J, Heitz P U
Abstract excerpt
We report on a patient with a rare hepatosplenic gamma delta T-cell lymphoma (gamma delta TCL) presenting clinically with B-symptoms, hepatosplenomegaly and pancytopenia. During the initial stage of the disease the sparse malignant cells could not be detected histologically. Furthermore, their identification was obscured by massive macrophage proliferation with haemophagocytosis in the spleen. Diagnosis was...
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