Gastrointestinal Alpha Heavy Chain Disease With Persistent
Campylobacter jejuni
Giardia lamblia
Helicobacter pylori
extranodal marginal zone lymphoma
heavy chain disease
mucosa associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
Journal
ACG case reports journal
ISSN: 2326-3253
Titre abrégé: ACG Case Rep J
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101638398
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Aug 2024
Aug 2024
Historique:
received:
14
03
2024
accepted:
11
07
2024
medline:
23
8
2024
pubmed:
23
8
2024
entrez:
23
8
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Alpha heavy chain disease (αHCD) is a rare variant of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma characterized by expression of a monotypic truncated immunoglobulin α heavy chain. αHCD frequently involves the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and its pathogenesis has been linked to clonal B-cell expansion from chronic immune stimulation by infectious agents. We report a rare case of GI αHCD with 5 concomitant pathogens identified on a GI multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction panel, featured by persistent
Identifiants
pubmed: 39176219
doi: 10.14309/crj.0000000000001467
pii: ACGCR-24-0240
pmc: PMC11340919
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
e01467Informations de copyright
© 2024 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology.