Abstract | HISTORY AND ADMISSION FINDINGS: INVESTIGATIONS: A chest X-ray and subsequent computed tomography (CT) scans showed a lesion measuring 10×8 cm in the right upper pulmonary lobe. A CT-guided biopsy was obtained and the histological examination revealed a dense lymphocytic infiltrate with abundant blasts in addition to areas of necrosis and fibrosis. These findings were consistent with lymphomatoid granulomatosis grade III. TREATMENT AND COURSE: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | B Friedrichs, E Thiel |
Journal | Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)
(Dtsch Med Wochenschr)
Vol. 135
Issue 38
Pg. 1857-60
(Sep 2010)
ISSN: 1439-4413 [Electronic] Germany |
Vernacular Title | Pulmonale lymphomatoide Granulomatose Grad III: kurativer Therapieansatz mit Radioimmuntherapie und autologer Stammzelltransplantation. |
PMID | 20842604
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Copyright | © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York. |
Chemical References |
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- ibritumomab tiuxetan
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Topics |
- Adult
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
(therapeutic use)
- Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
(therapeutic use, toxicity)
- Combined Modality Therapy
- Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
- Female
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Humans
- Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
- Infant
- Lung
(pathology)
- Lung Neoplasms
(diagnosis, pathology, therapy)
- Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis
(diagnosis, pathology, therapy)
- Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
(diagnosis, pathology, therapy)
- Pneumonectomy
- Positron-Emission Tomography
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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