angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion

angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion: a multisystem disease with adult onset, consisting of invasion and destruction of body structures and tissue by atypical lymphocytoid and plasmacytoid cells resembling a lymphoma; many affected patients develop frank lymphoma. Two subtypes are lymphomatoid granulomatosis (involving the lungs, skin, kidneys, nervous system, and gastrointestinal tract) and polymorphic reticulosis (involving structures of the nose and face).

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