Splenic lymphoma in HCV positive patient; a case report

ABSTRACT

Splenic Lymphoma is a marginal zone lymphoma [MZL's] that is a type of Non-Hodgkirf s Lymphoma. It is characterized by a lymphocytic tumor of marginal zone of spleen that may involve splenic hilar lymph nodes and may spill the abnormal B-Lymphocytes in the blood. A 3 8 years old male, known HCV, presented with pain in left hypochondrium and an abdominal mass in left hypochondriac region