Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma: a case report and review of literature.
- Author:
Qian WANG
1
;
Lifeng AN
;
Na CUI
;
Jichao SHA
;
Dongdong ZHU
Author Information
1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, 130033, China.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Aged, 80 and over;
Dendritic Cell Sarcoma, Follicular;
diagnosis;
pathology;
surgery;
Diagnosis, Differential;
Humans;
Immunohistochemistry;
Male;
Tonsillar Neoplasms;
diagnosis;
pathology;
surgery
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2011;25(3):100-102
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To report a case of follicular dendritic cell sarcoma (FDCS) of tonsil,analyze its clinical and pathological features, as well as the diagnosis and differential diagnosis.
METHOD:Tonsillectomy of low temperature coblation were done with general anesthesia. Histopathology, immunohistochemistry, electron microscope were used to analyzed the features of FDCS. The clinical character and treatment were reported.
RESULT:There was no evidence of recurrence in two years.
CONCLUSION:A correct diagnosis of FDCS was difficult to make , and immunohistochemical and ultrastructural studies are useful to FDCS's diagnosis. Low temperature coblation used in FDCS need more experience.