IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA AS THE PRESENTING FEATURE OF A PRIMARY BILATERAL ADRENAL NON-HODGKINS-LYMPHOMA

Authors
BAUDARD M PAGNOUX C AUDOUIN J BUY JN BETHOUX JP DELMER A ZITTOUN R
Citation
M. Baudard et al., IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA AS THE PRESENTING FEATURE OF A PRIMARY BILATERAL ADRENAL NON-HODGKINS-LYMPHOMA, Leukemia & lymphoma, 26(5-6), 1997, pp. 609-613
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Hematology
Journal title
Leukemia & lymphoma → ACNP
ISSN journal
10428194
Volume
26
Issue
5-6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
609 - 613
Database
ISI
SICI code
1042-8194(1997)26:5-6<609:ITPATP>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Primary lymphomas arising in the adrenal gland are extremely rare. The presenting symptoms are nonspecific and may be related co lymphoma or to associated adrenal insufficiency. In this report we describe the c ase of a 61 year old woman with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura an d primary bilateral non Hodgkin's lymphoma of the adrenals.