pulmonary hodgkin lymphoma misdiagnosed as tuberculosis
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common radiologic features of lymphoma in lung are included: adenopathy, pleural effusion, multiple or solitary masses and diffuse infiltration. we want to present a 28y/o male with pulmonary hodgkin lymphoma with a rare radiographic pattern and distinct histologic description that at first misdiagnosed as pulmonary tuberculosis but eventually lung biopsy confirmed diagnosis of pulmonary hodgkin disease.
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international journal of hematology-oncology and stem cell researchجلد ۶، شماره ۱، صفحات ۳۹-۴۱
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