Perianal lymphoma as a manifestation of the acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Report of a case.
A case of nonHodgkin's lymphoma of the perianal region in a patient with AIDS is reported. The unusual features of AIDS-related lymphoma and the possible role of immunodeficiency increasing susceptibility to oncogenic viruses are discussed.
Morrison
J G
JG
Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, Louisiana 70121.
Scharfenberg
J C
JC
Timmcke
A E
AE
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D001005:Anus Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male