Extranodal NK/T Cell Lymphoma the Nasal Type on Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
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Extranodal nasal-type natural killer/T-cell lymphoma masquerading as recalcitrant sinusitis.
BACKGROUND Extranodal nasal-type natural killer (NK)/T-cell lymphoma is a very uncommon disease process often mimicking refractory sinusitis. The diagnosis may be discovered after an extensive exclusion process. Careful immunohistochemical evaluation is crucial to differentiate NK/T-cell lymphoma from other malignancies. METHODS AND RESULTS We describe a 46-year-old white man presenting with ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Flora the Journal of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1300-932X,2602-2842
DOI: 10.5578/flora.54126