Primary Manifestation of small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Prostate: a case report

Primary Manifestation of small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Prostate: a case report

Lymphoma involving the prostate is rare. We report a case of Lymphocytic Lymphoma presenting with   primary manifestation in the prostate. A 82 year-old man presented to emergency department with acute urinary retention. Digital rectal examination revealed a voluminous and firm prostate. Histology...

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Main Author: olfa kassar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Lymphocytic Lymphoma
prostate
acute urinary retention.
Online Access:https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1912
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spelling doaj-4a85751d7a554a2384338f5cc0b477c32020-11-25T03:27:56ZengPAGEPress PublicationsMediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases2035-30062014-08-011Primary Manifestation of small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Prostate: a case reportolfa kassar0HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL Lymphoma involving the prostate is rare. We report a case of Lymphocytic Lymphoma presenting with   primary manifestation in the prostate. A 82 year-old man presented to emergency department with acute urinary retention. Digital rectal examination revealed a voluminous and firm prostate. Histology confirmed involvement of the prostate by small B Lymphocytic Lymphoma.  The patient was treated with chlorambucil. This observation shows that the prostatic lymphoma must be considered among the causes of low urinary retention. https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1912Lymphocytic Lymphomaprostateacute urinary retention.
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Primary Manifestation of small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Prostate: a case report
Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Lymphocytic Lymphoma
prostate
acute urinary retention.
author_facet olfa kassar
author_sort olfa kassar
title Primary Manifestation of small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Prostate: a case report
title_short Primary Manifestation of small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Prostate: a case report
title_full Primary Manifestation of small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Prostate: a case report
title_fullStr Primary Manifestation of small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Prostate: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Primary Manifestation of small Lymphocytic Lymphoma in the Prostate: a case report
title_sort primary manifestation of small lymphocytic lymphoma in the prostate: a case report
publisher PAGEPress Publications
series Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
issn 2035-3006
publishDate 2014-08-01
description Lymphoma involving the prostate is rare. We report a case of Lymphocytic Lymphoma presenting with   primary manifestation in the prostate. A 82 year-old man presented to emergency department with acute urinary retention. Digital rectal examination revealed a voluminous and firm prostate. Histology confirmed involvement of the prostate by small B Lymphocytic Lymphoma.  The patient was treated with chlorambucil. This observation shows that the prostatic lymphoma must be considered among the causes of low urinary retention.
topic Lymphocytic Lymphoma
prostate
acute urinary retention.
url https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1912
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