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==Enteropathy-associated T cell lymphoma==
==Enteropathy-associated T cell lymphoma==
===General===
*Abbreviated ''EATL''.
*Abbreviated ''EATL''.
*[[AKA]] ''enteropathy-type T cell lymphoma'' (ETTL).
*[[AKA]] ''enteropathy-type T cell lymphoma'' (ETTL).
===General===
*T cell lymphoma due to [[celiac sprue]].
*T cell lymphoma due to [[celiac sprue]].
*Subdivided into type I and type II.<ref name=pmid21566094>{{cite journal |author=Delabie J, et al |title=Enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma: clinical and histological findings from the International Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Project|journal=Blood |volume=118|issue=148|pages= 148|year=2011|month=July}}</ref>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:<ref name=pmid21323966>PMID: 21323966.</ref>
*Epithelium preserved.
*Large ''or'' medium-sized lymphoid cells in the mucosa and submucosa.
*Small lymphoid cells in the mucosa and submucosa.
**Large-sized cells ~ 2x RBC diameter = type 1.
**Medium sized cells ~ 1.5x RBC diameter = type 2.
*Intestinal epithelium usually preserved.
 
Image:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Enteropathy-associated_T_cell_lymphoma_-_low_mag.jpg EATL (WC)].
 
===IHC===
Features - type 1:<ref name=pmid21323966/>
*CD56 +ve.


Image: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Enteropathy-associated_T_cell_lymphoma_-_low_mag.jpg EATL (WC)].
Features - type 2:<ref name=pmid21323966/><ref name=pmid21921780>PMID: 21921780.</ref>
*CD8 -ve.
*CD56 -ve.
*CD30 +ve.


==Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma==
==Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma==
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