Article
Lymphomatous polyarthritis in patients with peripheral T-cell lymphoma.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Nov 1993
Tachibana J, Shimizu S, Takiguchi T, Ueno Y, Kishimoto I, Wada M, Konda S
Abstract excerpt
Direct involvement of the joints is a rare complication of malignant lymphoma and lymphoma cells in synovium or synovial fluid have been characterized in only a very few cases. We report two cases of CD4-positive, HTLV-I-negative peripheral T-cell lymphomas that manifested polyarthritis infiltrat...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Antigens, CD
- Arthritis
- Female
- Genotype
- Human T-lymphotropic virus 1
- Humans
- Immunophenotyping
- Lymphoma, T-Cell, Peripheral
- Synovial Membrane
- Virus Integration