Primary Orbital Follicular Lymphoma: A Case Report and Review

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2017, Vol 11, Issue 3

Abstract

Orbital Lymphomas (OL) constitute a heterogeneous group of lymphoproliferative disorders of the orbit. They are predominantly of the Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) subtype. Radiotherapy is the mainstay of treatment in localized orbital tumours, while chemotherapy is reserved for systemic disease. Authors report a case of a primary orbital lymphoma of follicular subtype (stage 1E) in a 54-year-old female managed by surgery and adjuvant radiotherapy

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G Lakshmi Prasad, Ajay Hegde, Girish Menon, Mary Mathew

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  • EP ID EP336717
  • DOI 10.7860/JCDR/2017/24674.9400
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G Lakshmi Prasad, Ajay Hegde, Girish Menon, Mary Mathew (2017). Primary Orbital Follicular Lymphoma: A Case Report and Review. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 11(3), 1-3. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-336717