A RARE CASE OF PLEURAL LYMPHOMA

We present a case report of a 20 years old male who had low grade fever, weight loss of about 10 kg and left-sided chest pain increasing in intensity over a year. Clinically, it mimicked left sided pleural effusion with a tender, soft, parietal swelling in left in-fraaxillary area. Chest x-ray and C...

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Autores principales: Basuthakur, Sumitra, Sarkar, Anirban, Burman, Sushanta, Dandale, Rajesh
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3019340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21264085
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.45283
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author Basuthakur, Sumitra
Sarkar, Anirban
Burman, Sushanta
Dandale, Rajesh
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description We present a case report of a 20 years old male who had low grade fever, weight loss of about 10 kg and left-sided chest pain increasing in intensity over a year. Clinically, it mimicked left sided pleural effusion with a tender, soft, parietal swelling in left in-fraaxillary area. Chest x-ray and Computerized Tomography-scan of thorax showed pleura based mass in left hemi thorax. Computerized Tomography guided Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology confirmed the diagnosis of non Hodgkin Lymphoma, diffuse large B cell type, high-grade.
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spelling pubmed-30193402011-01-24 A RARE CASE OF PLEURAL LYMPHOMA Basuthakur, Sumitra Sarkar, Anirban Burman, Sushanta Dandale, Rajesh Lung India Case Report We present a case report of a 20 years old male who had low grade fever, weight loss of about 10 kg and left-sided chest pain increasing in intensity over a year. Clinically, it mimicked left sided pleural effusion with a tender, soft, parietal swelling in left in-fraaxillary area. Chest x-ray and Computerized Tomography-scan of thorax showed pleura based mass in left hemi thorax. Computerized Tomography guided Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology confirmed the diagnosis of non Hodgkin Lymphoma, diffuse large B cell type, high-grade. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC3019340/ /pubmed/21264085 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.45283 Text en © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A RARE CASE OF PLEURAL LYMPHOMA
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title_full A RARE CASE OF PLEURAL LYMPHOMA
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title_short A RARE CASE OF PLEURAL LYMPHOMA
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