Liver lymphoma in systemic lupus erythematosus

E Sutton; D Malatjalian; O A Hayne; J G Hanly

Liver lymphoma in systemic lupus erythematosus

J Rheumatol. 1989 Dec;16(12):1584-8.

Authors

E Sutton¹, D Malatjalian, O A Hayne, J G Hanly

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, NS, Canada.

PMID: 2696791

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been associated with an increased incidence of lymphoma. We describe the occurrence of hepatic lymphoma, which was likely primary in origin, in a patient with SLE and discuss the etiologic and diagnostic implications.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Biopsy
Female
Humans
Liver / pathology
Liver Neoplasms / complications*
Liver Neoplasms / pathology
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / complications*
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / immunology
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / pathology