Case Report
Year: 2021 | Month: April-June | Volume: 6 | Issue: 2 | Pages: 178-180
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijshr.20210432
A Case of Isolated Plasmacytoid Lymphoma Presenting as Hard Palate Mass: A Case Report
Parul Bhardwaj1, Shivbrat Sharma2
1MD Internal Medicine, Civil Hospital Dehra (H.P), 2Junior Resident ENT, DRPGMC Kangra at Tanda (H.P)
Corresponding Author: Shivbrat Sharma
ABSTRACT
Plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) is classified under the category of 'Mature B-cell neoplasms'. Plasmablastic lymphomas are the most common and account for 30% of all the cases type. PBL is an uncommon B-cell tumor which is limited to the jaw and oral cavity at presentation but can spread to distant sites at later stages type. Here we case report a 35 year old male presented to OPD as hard palate mass which turns to plasmablastic lymphoma after investigation.
Keywords: Plasmablastic Lymphoma (PBL), Triglycerides (TG), Low density lipoproteins (LDL).