title: Ankylosing spondylitis associated with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
abstract: Malignancies have rarely been reported in patients with ankylosing spondylitis either as a complication of therapy or de novo. Here we report a 37 years male with ankylosing spondylitis who developed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma during the course of his illness.
authors.affiliation: Medical College Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Pavithran
authors.forename: N Laila
authors.initials: NL
authors.lastname: Raji
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000150:complications*