Pediatr. praxi. 2009;10(6):412-413

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma as a case of fever of unknown origin with cervical lymphomegaly

prof.MUDr.Vladimír Mihál, CSc.1, MUDr.Kamila Michálková2, prof.PhDr.Marie Jarošová, CSc.3, PhDr.Milena Holzerová3, doc.MUDr.Martin Tichý, CSc.4, MUDr.Eva Buriánková5, MUDr.Zbyněk Novák1, doc.MUDr.Dagmar Pospíšilová, Ph.D.1
1 Dětská klinika LF UP a FN v Olomouci
2 Radiologická klinika LF UP a FN v Olomouci
3 Hemato-onkologická klinika LF UP a FN v Olomouci
4 Ústav patologie LF UP a FN v Olomouci
5 Klinika nukleární medicíny LF UP a FN v Olomouci

The authors present a case report of 15 year-old patient with anaplastic large cell lymphoma presenting with cervical lymphomegaly

and fever of unknown origin. Morphologic, immunohistologic a cytogenetic examination of lymphoid tissue confirmed diagnosis of

ALCL with CD30 and ALK1 positivity.

Keywords: anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALCL, fever of unknown origin

Published: January 1, 2010  Show citation

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Mihál V, Michálková K, Jarošová M, Holzerová M, Tichý M, Buriánková E, et al.. Anaplastic large cell lymphoma as a case of fever of unknown origin with cervical lymphomegaly. Pediatr. praxi. 2009;10(6):412-413.
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