Unusual gingival presentation of post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder: a case report and review of the literature

A Raut, J Huryn, A Pollack, I Zlotolow - Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral …, 2000 - Elsevier
Post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder is a well-documented complication of solid
organ or bone marrow transplantation. Histologically, it is characterized by an abnormal
proliferation of lymphocytes, which can range from benign B-cell hyperplasia to malignant
lymphoma. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is associated with several risk factors, such as
congenital or acquired immunodeficiency states, autoimmune disorders, and infectious
agents (eg, Epstein-Barr virus). Primary sites of presentation in the head and neck are …