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Renal involvement in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: A case report

Authors :
Sinan Demircioğlu
Irfan Bayram
Ufuk Telci
Mahsun Ozcelik
Ali Dogan
Source :
Volume: 32, Issue: 3 144-146, Marmara Medical Journal
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Marmara University, 2019.

Abstract

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Approximately 40% of cases have extranodalinvolvement. Renal involvement is rare, however, it is associated with poor prognosis. Furthermore, renal involvement increasesthe risk of central nervous system (CNS) recurrence. Therefore, it is recommended that CNS prophylaxis should be included inlymphoma treatment in cases of renal involvement.

Details

ISSN :
10191941 and 13099469
Volume :
32
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Marmara Medical Journal
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....8ec503f550ab0b7abde578c6d0a93f65
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5472/marumj.638192