Primary lacrimal sac non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a child

Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2005 Nov;69(11):1551-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2005.03.056. Epub 2005 Aug 8.

Abstract

Primary lacrimal sac lymphoma is extremely rare in children. To our knowledge, only two previous cases have been reported in the literature. Here, we report the case of a 9-year-old girl with primary lacrimal sac lymphoma who has recurrent mass.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use
  • Cytarabine / therapeutic use
  • Doxorubicin / therapeutic use
  • Etoposide / therapeutic use
  • Eye Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Eye Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / therapeutic use
  • Hyperplasia
  • Lacrimal Apparatus / pathology*
  • Leucovorin / therapeutic use
  • Lymph Nodes / pathology
  • Lymph Nodes / surgery
  • Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / diagnosis*
  • Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / drug therapy
  • Methotrexate / therapeutic use
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Vincristine / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Cytarabine
  • Vincristine
  • Etoposide
  • Doxorubicin
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Leucovorin
  • Prednisone
  • Hydrocortisone
  • Methotrexate

Supplementary concepts

  • LMB89 protocol