Hodgkin's disease limited to intrathoracic sites. Report of a pediatric case

Authors
Vodoff, MV Gilbert, B Bertin, F Piguet, C Petit, B Melloni, B Labrousse, F de Lumley, L
Citation
Mv. Vodoff et al., Hodgkin's disease limited to intrathoracic sites. Report of a pediatric case, ARCH PED, 8(6), 2001, pp. 614-616
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
ARCHIVES DE PEDIATRIE
ISSN journal
0929693X → ACNP
Volume
8
Issue
6
Year of publication
2001
Pages
614 - 616
Database
ISI
SICI code
0929-693X(200106)8:6<614:HDLTIS>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Hodgkin's disease without peripheral lymphadenopathy or hepatosplenomegaly is exceptional. Case report - Hodgkin's disease was revealed by lung nodules, one of them c avitating, with mediastinal enlargement Diagnosis was confirmed on a video- assisted pleuroscopic biopsy. Conclusion, - Hodgkin's disease should be considered in case of mediastinal enlargement with lung nodules. (C) 2001 Editions scientifiques et medicale s Elsevier SAS.