Intramuscular lymphoma: uncommon presentation of Hodgkin's disease.

haematology (incl blood transfusion) malignant and benign haematology pathology

Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
26 Aug 2020
Historique:
entrez: 28 8 2020
pubmed: 28 8 2020
medline: 26 2 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Extranodal presentation in lymphoproliferative disorders is a well-recognised entity. However, musculoskeletal involvement is extremely rare. We describe the case of a 64-year-old farmer who presented to us with constitutional symptoms of fever, loss of weight and loss of appetite for 2 years and physical examination revealing generalised lymphadenopathy with hepatosplenomegaly. Biopsy of an axillary lymph node showed mixed cellularity variant of Hodgkin's lymphoma. CT of the thorax and abdomen revealed a collection in the right psoas muscle. Guided biopsy of the psoas deposit was suggestive of Hodgkin's lymphoma. PCR and cultures for

Identifiants

pubmed: 32847868
pii: 13/8/e229826
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229826
pmc: PMC7451531
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

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IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2020. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

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Auteurs

Vijay Alexander (V)

Internal Medicine, Christian Medical College and Hospital Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India vijayalexander@cmcvellore.ac.in.

Rachana Shenoy (R)

Internal Medicine, Christian Medical College and Hospital Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Anu Korula (A)

Hematology, Christian Medical College and Hospital Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Maria Koshy (M)

Internal Medicine, Christian Medical College and Hospital Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.

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