Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a Man with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Paraneoplastic Ataxia: A Therapeutical Challenge

Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. We report the case of a man with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and cardiomyopathy, for which the dilemma was whether to use the standard protocol - putting the patient at risk of worsening of heart failure, but giving him a good chance of full recovery -...

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Autores principales: Abruzzese, Elisabetta, Trawinska, Malgorzata Monika, Gaspardone, Achille, Morocutti, Antonino, de Fabritiis, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5494442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28702159
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/hr.2017.6944
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author Abruzzese, Elisabetta
Trawinska, Malgorzata Monika
Gaspardone, Achille
Morocutti, Antonino
de Fabritiis, Paolo
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description Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. We report the case of a man with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and cardiomyopathy, for which the dilemma was whether to use the standard protocol - putting the patient at risk of worsening of heart failure, but giving him a good chance of full recovery - or not. The standard protocol was given and the patient made a full recovery without cardiac complications.
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spelling pubmed-54944422017-07-12 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a Man with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Paraneoplastic Ataxia: A Therapeutical Challenge Abruzzese, Elisabetta Trawinska, Malgorzata Monika Gaspardone, Achille Morocutti, Antonino de Fabritiis, Paolo Hematol Rep Case Report Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. We report the case of a man with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and cardiomyopathy, for which the dilemma was whether to use the standard protocol - putting the patient at risk of worsening of heart failure, but giving him a good chance of full recovery - or not. The standard protocol was given and the patient made a full recovery without cardiac complications. PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017-06-28 /pmc/articles/PMC5494442/ /pubmed/28702159 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/hr.2017.6944 Text en ©Copyright E. Abruzzese et al, 2017 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Abruzzese, Elisabetta
Trawinska, Malgorzata Monika
Gaspardone, Achille
Morocutti, Antonino
de Fabritiis, Paolo
Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a Man with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Paraneoplastic Ataxia: A Therapeutical Challenge
title Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a Man with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Paraneoplastic Ataxia: A Therapeutical Challenge
title_full Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a Man with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Paraneoplastic Ataxia: A Therapeutical Challenge
title_fullStr Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a Man with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Paraneoplastic Ataxia: A Therapeutical Challenge
title_full_unstemmed Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a Man with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Paraneoplastic Ataxia: A Therapeutical Challenge
title_short Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in a Man with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Paraneoplastic Ataxia: A Therapeutical Challenge
title_sort hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge
topic Case Report
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/hr.2017.6944
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