[Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (report of 2 cases signalled by serofibrinous pleurisy)]

Dakar Med. 1989;34(1-4):27-30.
[Article in French]

Abstract

The value of these two observations is to draw attention to etiologies other than tuberculosis when determining mediastinoperipheral ADP. Difficulties in diagnosis stem from the meagre means available and invariably late consultation, something which darkens an already sombre prognosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / complications
  • Mediastinal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Pleural Effusion, Malignant / diagnosis*
  • Pleural Effusion, Malignant / etiology
  • Pleurisy / diagnosis*
  • Pleurisy / etiology
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / complications
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / diagnosis*
  • Tuberculosis, Pleural / diagnosis