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Peritonsillar Swelling (434628)
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munafdesai
2012-08-09 18:01
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 F/35 yrs, 8 months pregnant,  painful throat swelling for 1 and 1/2 months, received antibiotics – no improvement,  peritonsillar swelling, on examination – ulcerated swelling on soft palate and tonsil right side, punch biopsy taken, clinically - ? Malignant  

?B cell Lymphoma

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tzankov
2012-08-14 13:54
I see a necrotizing B-cell predominant process. Would you please check for EBV (LMP1 and EBER) prior to further diagnostics. EBV serology would be helpfu too.
munafdesai
2012-08-21 07:40
I have submitted EBV IHC images.
tzankov
2012-08-27 06:49
Is this an LMP1 staining? Could you perform EBER ISH?
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