eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | malt lymphoma |
| Comorbidity | C0024299|malignant lymphoma |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 24143321 | malignant lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (malt) has been recognized in the early 1980s as a distinct clinicopathological entity.1 malt lymphoma is defined as an extranodal lymphoma composed of heterogeneous b cells, including small lymphocytes with round nuclei and clumped chromatin (sometimes centrocyte-like), monocytoid cells, and plasmacytoid cells.2 chin et al.3 described that endoscopic findings associated with gastric malt lymphoma were divided by four types: superficial, hypertrophic fold, ulceroinfiltrative, and ulcerofungating lesions. |
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