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Avances en Odontoestomatología
On-line version ISSN 2340-3152Print version ISSN 0213-1285
Abstract
CASARIEGO, Z.; MICINQUEVICH, S.; LAUFER, N. and RICAR, J.. Aids related oral no Hodgkin lymphoma (ARONHL): Up today and report of a case. Av Odontoestomatol [online]. 2006, vol.22, n.6, pp.307-314. ISSN 2340-3152.
Introduction: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma presents their own characteristics when it is associated with the human immunodeficiency virus syndrome (HIV). Oral cavity is one localization in Aids patients (LNHOES) and its manifestations are registered on the first state of HIV infection. But oral differential diagnoses is not so frequent as this disease needs, in our environment. On HIV patients general characteristics are related to the age of patients, immunological status, treatment compliance, intravenous drug addictions for more of 35 years and lymphoma type. The present work has two objectives: 1) To present this subject in order to actualize epidemiological news, histological types and subtypes classification, illness stratification and advances on therapy, because it has been, in recent years, intensive researches about it. 2) To report a clinic HIV+ case with NHL, with an infrequent evolution. A female patient of 34 years old, with a tumor mass on maxilla bone, gingival mucosa and hart and soft palate. Lesion was ulcerated at the first consultation and hat protrude trough the mouth. Results considered different systemic studies, biopsies of the oral lesions, histological study and immuno histochemical marcation, and searching of other lymphoma´s manifestations and locations by scan´s studies. Treatments, follow up and evolution were assessed. Conclusions: An efficient and early diagnostic of ARONHL by a health team work, can increase longer survival for this patients, in an scene, where it can be possible the reconstitution of immunological function and where it could be applied Continous Infusion Chemotherapy new regimens.
Keywords : Actualization; Aids Related Oral Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (ARONHL).