Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis
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.
Year introduced: 1980
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Tree Number(s): C04.557.386.480.150.600, C04.834.567, C15.604.515.569.480.150.600, C20.683.515.761.480.150.600
MeSH Unique ID: D008230
Entry Terms:
- Granulomatoses, Lymphomatoid
- Lymphomatoid Granulomatoses
- Granulomatosis, Lymphomatoid
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