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Reactive Lymphoid Hyperplasia

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The benign form of ocular adnexal lymphoproliferative disorder (OAL) is reactive lymphoid hyperplasia (RLH). About 16% of all OAL is reactive and benign, based on immunohistopathological staining and molecular studies.

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Mariel Angelou Parulan, Shantha Amrith, Stephanie Ming Young & Gangadhara Sundar

  2. Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

    Shantha Amrith, Stephanie Ming Young & Gangadhara Sundar

  3. Department of Diagnostic Imaging, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Eric Ting

  4. Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

    Eric Ting

  5. Advanced Medicine Imaging, Singapore, Singapore

    Eric Ting

  6. Department of Pathology, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Bingcheng Wu & Min En Nga

  7. Department of Pathology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

    Min En Nga

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Parulan, M.A. et al. (2019). Reactive Lymphoid Hyperplasia. In: Amrith, S., Sundar, G., Young, S. (eds) Ocular Adnexal Lesions. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-3798-7_34

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