Primary pulmonary Hodgkin's lymphoma with Epstein-Barr and cytomegaly virus infections. A case report and differential diagnosis.
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We report a rare case of primary pulmonary Hodgkin's lymphoma associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and cytomegaly virus (CMV) infections as demonstrated by in situ hybridisation method. Reed-Sternberg cells were CD30 positive. Numerous CD15+ cells were noticed, some of them with concomitant CMV infection.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Polish journal of pathology : official journal of the Polish Society of Pathologists
دوره 54 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003