Lymphoma presenting as severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction: a case report.
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Lymphoma involving the heart is rare. This is a case report on non-Hodgkin lymphoma where the patient presented for the first time with heart failure and severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction due to lymphoma infiltrating the heart muscle and had simultaneous bilateral involvement of kidneys. This type of presentation has never been described in world literature and is the first reported case.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Oman medical journal
دوره 29 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014