| Literature DB >> 18845471 |
Paula Yurie Tanaka1, Magda Maya Atala, Juliana Pereira, Adele Caterino-de-Araujo.
Abstract
Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a rare type of lymphoma related to herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), and considered an AIDS-defining condition. The authors describe a case of PEL with cardiac involvement occurring in an HIV-positive patient treated with HAART and chemotherapy, who achieved complete remission and long survival.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18845471 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2008.08.013
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Virol ISSN: 1386-6532 Impact factor: 3.168