Epstein–Barr Virus–Associated Lymphoma in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Cyclosporine
- 14 May 1992
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 326 (20) , 1363
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199205143262014
Abstract
Immunosuppression with cyclosporine in recipients of solid-organ transplants is associated with the development of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)—related malignant lymphomas.1 , 2 We describe a patient in whom a similar lymphoma developed after treatment with cyclosporine for rheumatoid arthritis.Keywords
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