982 ORAL Ocular adnexal lymphoma is highly associated with chlamydia psittaci
- Book ID
- 118623558
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 274 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1359-6349
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. There are conflicting reports regarding the association between __Chlamydia psittaci__ (__Cps__) and ocular adnexal lymphoma (OAL) and the efficacy of antibiotics for OAL. In the current study, the authors attempted to clarify the association between __Cps__ and OAL and
## Abstract A particular extra‐nodal lymphoma type arises from B cells of the marginal zone (MZ) of mucosa‐associated lymphoid tissue (MALT). The aetiology of MZ lymphomas suggests that they are associated with chronic antigenic stimulation by microbial pathogens, among which __Helicobacter pylori_
## Abstract Ocular adnexal MALT lymphoma (OAML) is linked to __Chlamydophila psittaci (Cp__) infection. Viability and infectivity of __Cp__, demonstrated by growth in culture, has not been yet investigated in these patients. We conducted a single‐center prospective case–control study to assess the