A Case of Adult T Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma Presenting as Severe Tracheal Stenosis
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A case of adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma presenting as severe tracheal stenosis.
A 57-year-old woman was referred to our hospital for further examination of a tracheal stenosis shown on computed tomography findings. Bronchoscopy revealed multiple protruding tumors in the lumen of the trachea. Cytological findings of the cell block material from pleural effusion indicated that the T-cell lymphoma was composed of pleomorphic lymphoid cells. Serum human T-cell leukemia virus t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.50.5930