{"title":"Mantle cell lymphoma of the lacrimal drainage system: A rare case and review of literature.","authors":"Nandini Bothra, Mohammad J Ali","doi":"10.4103/sjopt.sjopt_66_25","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) of the lacrimal sac is an exceptionally rare tumor with only four such cases reported in literature, to the best of authors' knowledge. The tumor is known to have extensive systemic and bone marrow involvement with poor prognosis and overall survival. The present case describes a 64-year-old male with primary MCL of the lacrimal drainage system, its diagnosis, and treatment options.</p>","PeriodicalId":46810,"journal":{"name":"Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology","volume":"39 2","pages":"185-187"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2000,"publicationDate":"2025-05-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12240276/pdf/","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4103/sjopt.sjopt_66_25","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2025/4/1 0:00:00","PubModel":"eCollection","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"OPHTHALMOLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) of the lacrimal sac is an exceptionally rare tumor with only four such cases reported in literature, to the best of authors' knowledge. The tumor is known to have extensive systemic and bone marrow involvement with poor prognosis and overall survival. The present case describes a 64-year-old male with primary MCL of the lacrimal drainage system, its diagnosis, and treatment options.
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Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology is an English language, peer-reviewed scholarly publication in the area of ophthalmology. Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology publishes original papers, clinical studies, reviews and case reports. Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology is the official publication of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society and is published by King Saud University in collaboration with Elsevier and is edited by an international group of eminent researchers.