Abstract

Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is a kind of malignant lymphoma that develops without a tumor mass. A fluid smear is of no use for the diagnosis of miscellaneous condition. Repeated cell-block smear with immunostaining is useful for the diagnosis of PEL.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)574-575
Number of pages2
JournalClinical Case Reports
Volume9
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2021

Keywords

  • pleural effusion
  • primary effusion lymphoma

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Medicine(all)

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