Pulmonary MALT lymphoma associated with interstitial pulmonary disease

Imen Touil; Hassen Ibn Hadj Amor; Yosra Brahem; Soumaya Bouchareb; Jihen Ayeb; Leila Boussoffara; Nadia Keskes Boudawara; Jalel Knani

doi:10.1016/j.rmcr.2022.101598

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports (Jan 2022)

Pulmonary MALT lymphoma associated with interstitial pulmonary disease

Imen Touil,
Hassen Ibn Hadj Amor,
Yosra Brahem,
Soumaya Bouchareb,
Jihen Ayeb,
Leila Boussoffara,
Nadia Keskes Boudawara,
Jalel Knani

Affiliations

Imen Touil: Pulmonology Department, Taher Sfar Hospital, Mahdia, 5100, Tunisia
Hassen Ibn Hadj Amor: Corresponding author.; Pulmonology Department, Taher Sfar Hospital, Mahdia, 5100, Tunisia
Yosra Brahem: Pulmonology Department, Taher Sfar Hospital, Mahdia, 5100, Tunisia
Soumaya Bouchareb: Pulmonology Department, Taher Sfar Hospital, Mahdia, 5100, Tunisia
Jihen Ayeb: Pulmonology Department, Taher Sfar Hospital, Mahdia, 5100, Tunisia
Leila Boussoffara: Pulmonology Department, Taher Sfar Hospital, Mahdia, 5100, Tunisia
Nadia Keskes Boudawara: Pulmonology Department, Taher Sfar Hospital, Mahdia, 5100, Tunisia
Jalel Knani: Pulmonology Department, Taher Sfar Hospital, Mahdia, 5100, Tunisia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2022.101598
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 36
p. 101598

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Interstitial lung disease (ILD) and low-grade Mucosa-associated B-cell lymphoma (MALT lymphoma) are two different disorders of the respiratory system. In some cases, pulmonary MALT lymphoma is seen presenting with interstitial lung disease. We report a case of 42-year-old man presenting with a pulmonary MALT lymphoma associated with interstitial lung disease.

Published in Respiratory Medicine Case Reports

ISSN: 2213-0071 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: Netherlands
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system
Website: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/respiratory-medicine-case-reports

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