Abstract
Unclassifiable B-cell lymphoma with features intermediate between diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and classical Hodgkin lymphoma in an AIDS patient. Report of a case and literature review
Highlights
Patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have a high risk to develop non-Hodgkin (NHL) lymphomas
We present a female patient with diagnosis of advanced HIV/AIDS disease, who developed a nodal lymphoproliferative disease that was diagnosed as unclassified lymphoma with intermediate histopathological characteristics between diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL)
Lactate deshydrogenase level was of 1920 UI/L; the CD4-T_cell count was 136 cell/μL (8%) and the HIV plasma viral load 166 000 copies/mL
Summary
Unclassifiable B-cell lymphoma with features intermediate between diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and classical Hodgkin lymphoma in an AIDS patient. Report of a case and literature review. Valerga M1,2, Corti M1,2, Bruni G1,2, Maiolo E1,2, Campitelli A3, Narbaitz M4 and Metrebian F4
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