<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>A 40-year-old female patient presented to our clinic for bilateral nasal obstruction, anteroposterior mucopurulent rhinorrhea, recurrent micro-epistaxis, anosmia, left otodynia, fever and sweating. The ENT findings and CT scan detected a septal tumor with predominant extension in the left nostril, with erosive character of the osteo-cartilaginous septal structure, without sinusal involvement and left lateralcervical adenopathy. Resection of the entire septal tumor formation was performed. The histopathological outcome revealed non-Hodgkin’s small-type NK/T extranodal nasal-type lymphoma – immunohistochemical tests confirmed histogenesis.</p></abstract>

A 40-year-old female patient presented to our clinic for bilateral nasal obstruction, anteroposterior mucopurulent rhinorrhea, recurrent micro-epistaxis, anosmia, left otodynia, fever and sweating. The ENT findings and CT scan detected a septal tumor with predominant extension in the left nostril, with erosive character of the osteo-cartilaginous septal structure, without sinusal involvement and left lateralcervical adenopathy. Resection of the entire septal tumor formation was performed. The histopathological outcome revealed non-Hodgkin’s small-type NK/T extranodal nasal-type lymphoma – immunohistochemical tests confirmed histogenesis.

Extranodal nasal non-Hodgkin lymphomas with small NK/T cells - Case report

ENT&HNS Department, “Sfanta Maria” Hospital

“Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Romanian Journal of Rhinology

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A 40-year-old female patient presented to our clinic for bilateral nasal obstruction, anteroposterior mucopurulent rhinorrhea, recurrent micro-epistaxis,...

Extranodal nasal non-Hodgkin lymphomas with small NK/T cells - Case report

Published Online: Nov 02, 2018

Page range: 237 - 240

Received: Jun 19, 2018

Accepted: Aug 25, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjr-2018-0027

Keywords
non-Hodgkin lymphomas, nasal-type lymphoma, Epstein-Barr virus

© 2018 Andra Virlan et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Extranodal nasal non-Hodgkin lymphomas with small NK/T cells - Case report

Published Online: Nov 02, 2018

Page range: 237 - 240

Received: Jun 19, 2018

Accepted: Aug 25, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjr-2018-0027

Keywordsnon-Hodgkin lymphomas, nasal-type lymphoma, Epstein-Barr virus

© 2018 Andra Virlan et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
non-Hodgkin lymphomas, nasal-type lymphoma, Epstein-Barr virus