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ArticleCase reports in hematology2022

Tibial Plasmablastic Lymphoma in a HIV-Negative Child: A Novel Extraoral Localisation.

Ali Mala, Yameena Noman Khan, Akbar Ahmed, Naema Khayyam, Kanwal Aftab

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Article in Case reports in hematology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ali MalaIndus Hospital and Health Network, Plot C-76, Sector 31/5, Opposite Darussalam Society Korangi Crossing, Karachi 75190, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9002-8047
Yameena Noman KhanIndus Hospital and Health Network, Plot C-76, Sector 31/5, Opposite Darussalam Society Korangi Crossing, Karachi 75190, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9460-0415
Akbar AhmedIndus Hospital and Health Network, Plot C-76, Sector 31/5, Opposite Darussalam Society Korangi Crossing, Karachi 75190, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7869-8037
Naema KhayyamIndus Hospital and Health Network, Plot C-76, Sector 31/5, Opposite Darussalam Society Korangi Crossing, Karachi 75190, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6247-3311
Kanwal AftabIndus Hospital and Health Network, Plot C-76, Sector 31/5, Opposite Darussalam Society Korangi Crossing, Karachi 75190, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0296-9539
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plasmablastic lymphoma is an aggressive, high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma predominantly seen in HIV-infected individuals. Alongside a strong correlation with HIV, PBL can manifest in immunocompromised HIV-negative patients. A rare case of PBL in an immunocompetent and otherwise healthy child presented to Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN), Karachi, Pakistan. The patient had complaints of swelling and pain in the right leg and was referred from a city in Interior Sindh. Histopathological analysis revealed sheets and aggregates of neoplasm replacing bone marrow interspersed with sclerotic bony fragments. Large, monomorphic, multinucleated neoplastic cells containing abundant cytoplasm and scattered pleomorphic cells were also noted, leading to the diagnosis of tibial plasmablastic lymphoma. A FAB/LMB96 group C chemotherapy regimen for aggressive and high-risk cancer was administered with a marked improvement in clinical symptoms.

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