Key result
HIV-associated cardiac non-Hodgkin's lymphoma typically presents as high-grade, early-disseminating B-cell lymphoma with a poor prognosis, though chemotherapy may prolong survival in localized cases.
Population
22 homosexual males with HIV-associated cardiac non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Design
Case_series
Authors
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Alerts clinicians to rare cardiac lymphoma in HIV with rapid dysfunction; leaves optimal therapy open for prospective studies.
Case Report (n=22)
HIV-associated cardiac non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a rare, high-grade malignancy with a poor prognosis that often presents with rapid progression of cardiac dysfunction.
Duong et al. (1997) conducted a case report in HIV-associated cardiac non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (n=22). HIV-associated cardiac non-Hodgkin's lymphoma was evaluated on Clinical features and prognosis. HIV-associated cardiac non-Hodgkin's lymphoma typically presents as high-grade, early-disseminating B-cell lymphoma with a poor prognosis, though chemotherapy may prolong survival in localized cases.
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