Peripheral T-cell lymphoma in a five year old

Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008 Jan;50(1):145-7. doi: 10.1002/pbc.21055.

Abstract

We report a case presenting with persistent pyrexia that led to the diagnosis of peripheral T-cell lymphoma, a rare malignancy in childhood. The case illustrates diagnostic conundrums in a patient who is not responding as expected to treatment.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lymphoma, T-Cell, Peripheral / diagnosis*