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Extranodal Ocular Adnexal Marginal Zone Lymphoma in a Ten-Year-Old Child.

Authors :
Çetingül, Nazan
Palamar, Melis
Hacıkara, Şükriye
Kamer, Serra
Özdemir, Hamiyet Hekimci
Ataseven, Eda
Selver, Özlem Barut
Hekimgil, Mine
Source :
Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology / Turk Oftalmoloji Dergisi; Jan2020, Vol. 50 Issue 1, p53-55, 3p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

A 10-year-old girl was brought to the clinic with the complaint of a salmon-colored conjunctival lesion for 1 month. With the aid of histopathological evaluation and other tests, extranodal ocular adnexal marginal zone lymphoma was diagnosed. The patient was graded as T1bN0M0 according to AJCC and Stage 1 according to Ann Arbor classification. She was treated with external radiotherapy at 1.8 Gy/day for 17 days for a total dose of 36 Gy. She is in remission for 26 months and still being followed up. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13000659
Volume :
50
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology / Turk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
142081393
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4274/tjo.galenos.2019.62592