Maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltoma

Maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltoma

Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) is a type of B-cell lymphoma that is commonly observed in the gastrointestinal site, most frequently occurring in the stomach. However, the incidence of this type of lymphoma in the respiratory tract is very uncommon. We report a case of this rare clinical en...

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Main Authors: Adeel Nasrullah, Ayla Gordon, Anam Javed, Usman Tariq, Atif Raja, Ahmad Alhajhusain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Pulmonary maltoma
Lymphoma
Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007121000654
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spelling doaj-00881941e1cb40e5b919ce0e6e81c6a32021-07-31T04:39:21ZengElsevierRespiratory Medicine Case Reports2213-00712021-01-0133101403Maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltomaAdeel Nasrullah0Ayla Gordon1Anam Javed2Usman Tariq3Atif Raja4Ahmad Alhajhusain5Department of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Corresponding author. 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, USA.Departement of Pulmonology and Critical Care, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA, USADepartment of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh, PA, USADepartment of Medicine, Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh, PA, USADepartment of Pathology, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA, USADepartement of Pulmonology and Critical Care, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA, USAMucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) is a type of B-cell lymphoma that is commonly observed in the gastrointestinal site, most frequently occurring in the stomach. However, the incidence of this type of lymphoma in the respiratory tract is very uncommon. We report a case of this rare clinical entity in a patient who presented with non-symptomatology and was diagnosed with pulmonary MALT lymphoma (pMALToma).http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007121000654Pulmonary maltomaLymphomaExtranodal marginal zone lymphoma
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author Adeel Nasrullah
Ayla Gordon
Anam Javed
Usman Tariq
Atif Raja
Ahmad Alhajhusain
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Ayla Gordon
Anam Javed
Usman Tariq
Atif Raja
Ahmad Alhajhusain
Maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltoma
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Pulmonary maltoma
Lymphoma
Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma
author_facet Adeel Nasrullah
Ayla Gordon
Anam Javed
Usman Tariq
Atif Raja
Ahmad Alhajhusain
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title Maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltoma
title_short Maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltoma
title_full Maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltoma
title_fullStr Maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltoma
title_full_unstemmed Maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltoma
title_sort maltoma veiled in the lung-a rare case of pulmonary and gastric maltoma
publisher Elsevier
series Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
issn 2213-0071
publishDate 2021-01-01
description Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) is a type of B-cell lymphoma that is commonly observed in the gastrointestinal site, most frequently occurring in the stomach. However, the incidence of this type of lymphoma in the respiratory tract is very uncommon. We report a case of this rare clinical entity in a patient who presented with non-symptomatology and was diagnosed with pulmonary MALT lymphoma (pMALToma).
topic Pulmonary maltoma
Lymphoma
Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007121000654
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