A 55-Year-Old Man With Fever Together With Submandibular and Lung Masses
| Autor: | Nancy Wah-Fun Yuen, Wah-Shing Leung, Veronica L. Chan, Chung-Ming Chu |
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| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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Lung Diseases
Male Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Eye Diseases Fever Neck mass Physical examination Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine medicine Humans Medical history Lung Central scotoma Palsy medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Middle Aged Fibrosis Radiography medicine.anatomical_structure Radiology Chronic Inflammatory Infiltrate medicine.symptom Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Wide resection Neck |
| Zdroj: | Chest. 129:488-492 |
| ISSN: | 0012-3692 |
| DOI: | 10.1378/chest.129.2.488 |
| Popis: | (CHEST 2006; 129:488–492) A 55-year-old man presented in January 2002 with a cough, left lower chest wall pain, and fever for 1 month. His medical history was remarkable for a right neck mass in 1998, when an MRI had shown a right submandibular mass with invasion of the surrounding structures (Fig 1). A wide resection of the mass was performed, with histology showing fibrosis and chronic inflammatory infiltrate (Fig 2). In 2000, he had presented with right proptosis and right third cranial nerve palsy. His right eye vision was also impaired with a large central scotoma. His eye condition improved with systemic corticosteroid therapy. Physical Examination |
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