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Preferred term

Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An angiocentric and angiodestructive lymphoproliferative disorder primarily involving the lungs. It is caused by an Epstein-Barr virus-induced transformation of the B-cells, in a T-cell rich environment. Clinically and pathologically it resembles EXTRANODAL NK-T-CELL LYMPHOMA.

Entry terms

  • Granulomatosis, Lymphomatoid

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RCQVMLMQ-7

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