Key result
An 18-year-old male with recurrent pericardial effusion and a chest wall mass was diagnosed with high-grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and showed symptomatic improvement after one cycle of CHOP chemotherapy.
Population
18-year-old male presenting with severe respiratory distress, recurrent pericardial effusion, and a chest…
Design
Case_report
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May prompt lymphoma consideration in young adults with recurrent pericardial effusion plus chest wall mass; leaves open need for confirmatory studies.
Case Report (n=1)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of recurrent pericardial effusion, especially when associated with a chest wall mass.
Alam et al. (1970) conducted a case report in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (n=1). CHOP chemotherapy was evaluated on Symptomatic improvement. An 18-year-old male with recurrent pericardial effusion and a chest wall mass was diagnosed with high-grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and showed symptomatic improvement after one cycle of CHOP chemotherapy.
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