2014, Number 1
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Invest Medicoquir 2014; 6 (1)
Lymphomas and rheumatoid diseases
Luna CCM, Figueredo PYE, Wilford LM, Reyes LAG, Hernández MA, Sabatier CA
Language: Spanish
References: 14
Page: 98-106
PDF size: 262.80 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Lymphomas are cancers that originate in the cells of the immune system and are divided into two groups, Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. They represent 4 % of all deaths from cancer. The increased incidence of lymphomas associated to rheumatoid diseases in related with immunodeficiency and autoimmunity states. We review these subject from the presentation of two female patients, 25 and 61 years old, with diagnosis of lymphoma´s disease associated with reactive arthritis and psoriatic respectively.
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