Coexistence of Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disorder and marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of the thymus in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis treated with methotrexate.

Fujimoto, Masakazu; Yuba, Yoshiaki; Huang, Cheng-Long; Kobashi, Yoichiro; Koyanagi, Itsuko; Sakashita, Hiromi; Haga, Hironori

Fujimoto, Masakazu; Yuba, Yoshiaki; Huang, Cheng-Long; Kobashi, Yoichiro; Koyanagi, Itsuko; Sakashita, Hiromi; Haga, Hironori.

Histopathology ; 61(6): 1230-2, 2012 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22958131

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Arthritis, Rheumatoid/drug therapy; Arthritis, Rheumatoid/epidemiology; Epstein-Barr Virus Infections/epidemiology; Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone/epidemiology; Lymphoproliferative Disorders/epidemiology; Methotrexate/therapeutic use; Thymus Neoplasms/epidemiology; Adult; Antirheumatic Agents/adverse effects; Antirheumatic Agents/therapeutic use; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic/pathology; Comorbidity; Epstein-Barr Virus Infections/chemically induced; Humans; Lymphocytes/pathology; Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone/diagnosis; Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone/pathology; Lymphoproliferative Disorders/chemically induced; Male; Methotrexate/adverse effects; Plasma Cells/pathology; Thymectomy; Thymus Neoplasms/diagnosis; Thymus Neoplasms/pathology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Thymus Neoplasms / Methotrexate / Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone / Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / Lymphoproliferative Disorders Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Histopathology Year: 2012 Type: Article

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