Chronic Epstein-Barr virus infection causing both benign and malignant lymphoproliferative disorders
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is oncogenic and can transform B cells from a benign to a malignant phenotype. EBV infection is also associated with lymphoid interstitial pneumonia (LIP). Here, we report the case of a 14-year-old boy who was diagnosed with a latent EBV infection and underlying LIP, wit...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Pediatric Society
2014
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4198958/ |