A rare case of anasarca caused by infiltration of the pituitary gland by diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

BACKGROUND: Anasarca in patients with lymphoma is a rare symptom. We report a patient with DLBCL associated with pituitary gland infiltration that was diagnosed based on significant anasarca. CASE PRESENTATION: A 72-year-old woman with a 10-year history of hypertension visited a local hospital prese...

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Autores principales: Kumabe, Ayako, Kenzaka, Tsuneaki, Nishimura, Yoshioki, Aikawa, Masaki, Mori, Masaki, Matsumura, Masami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4377186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-015-0007-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4377186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-015-0007-4

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