KMID : 0357919830170030320
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Korean Journal of Pathology 1983 Volume.17 No. 3 p.320 ~ p.324
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A Case Report of Lymph Node Infarction As a Presenting Sign of Malignant Lymphoma
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Abstract
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A case malignant lymphoma accompanied by lymph node infarction is presented and
the literatures of the case are briefly reviewed. This 55 year-old female patient was
admitted to the Department of Internal Medicine of the Presbyterian Medical Center
Because of neck mass. The peripheral blood smears showed moderate anemia and
leukopenia with a few immature cells. Bone marrow smears showed 70% cellularity with
predominant atypical lymphocytes. Sectioned marrow tissue revealed also 70% cellularity
with partial infarction of lymphoma cells, Bilateral neck mass biopsy tissue revealed
complete infarction of lymph nodes. So a case of lymph node infraction as a presenting
sign of malignant lymphoma is reported.
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