An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma
Ocular adnexal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is uncommon in the pediatric population. Initial misdiagnosis is common and there is lacking consensus regarding the optimal approach to treatment. Herein, we report an atypical presentation of pediatric conjunctival MALT lymphoma and...
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| author | Samantha Bobba Christopher Go Amanda Charlton James Smith Maciek Kuzniarz Subhashini Kadappu |
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| description | Ocular adnexal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is uncommon in the pediatric population. Initial misdiagnosis is common and there is lacking consensus regarding the optimal approach to treatment. Herein, we report an atypical presentation of pediatric conjunctival MALT lymphoma and review the presentation and management of this rare condition. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-1516890df7304328a168bf6950d9ccbc2025-02-03T01:01:57ZengWileyCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine2090-67222090-67302019-01-01201910.1155/2019/40613684061368An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue LymphomaSamantha Bobba0Christopher Go1Amanda Charlton2James Smith3Maciek Kuzniarz4Subhashini Kadappu5University of Sydney, Sydney, AustraliaSydney Eye Hospital, Sydney, AustraliaLabPLUS, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New ZealandWestmead Children’s Hospital, Sydney, AustraliaEyeVision Canberra, AustraliaWestmead Children’s Hospital, Sydney, AustraliaOcular adnexal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is uncommon in the pediatric population. Initial misdiagnosis is common and there is lacking consensus regarding the optimal approach to treatment. Herein, we report an atypical presentation of pediatric conjunctival MALT lymphoma and review the presentation and management of this rare condition.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4061368 |
| spellingShingle | Samantha Bobba Christopher Go Amanda Charlton James Smith Maciek Kuzniarz Subhashini Kadappu An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine |
| title | An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma |
| title_full | An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma |
| title_fullStr | An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma |
| title_full_unstemmed | An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma |
| title_short | An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Conjunctival Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma |
| title_sort | unusual presentation of pediatric conjunctival mucosa associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4061368 |
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