Extracavitary primary effusion lymphoma initially presenting with hemophagocytic lymphohistocytosis

Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2014 Oct;14(5):e157-60. doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2014.05.001. Epub 2014 Jun 11.

Authors

Nirav N Shah¹, Neil Harrison², Mark Stonecypher³, Dale Frank³, Valerianna Amorosa⁴, Jakub Svoboda⁵

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
³ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
⁴ Department of Infectious Diseases, Philadelphia Veterans Affair Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
⁵ Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

PMID: 25027567
DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2014.05.001

No abstract available

Keywords: HHV8; HIV; Human Herpesvirus 8; Non-Hodgkin lymphoma; PEL.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
Adult
Anti-HIV Agents / therapeutic use
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived / administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
Cyclophosphamide / administration & dosage
Cytarabine / administration & dosage
Diagnostic Imaging
Doxorubicin / administration & dosage
Early Diagnosis
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / complications
Etoposide / administration & dosage
Herpesviridae Infections / complications
Herpesviridae Infections / virology
Herpesvirus 8, Human / isolation & purification
Humans
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / drug therapy
Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic / etiology*
Lymphoma, AIDS-Related / complications
Lymphoma, AIDS-Related / diagnosis*
Lymphoma, AIDS-Related / drug therapy
Lymphoma, Primary Effusion / complications
Lymphoma, Primary Effusion / diagnosis*
Lymphoma, Primary Effusion / drug therapy
Male
Methotrexate / administration & dosage
Prednisone / administration & dosage
Remission Induction
Rituximab
Vincristine / administration & dosage
Viremia / complications

Substances

Adrenal Cortex Hormones
Anti-HIV Agents
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
Cytarabine
Rituximab
Vincristine
Etoposide
Doxorubicin
Cyclophosphamide
Prednisone
Methotrexate

Supplementary concepts

EPOCH protocol