Systemic Rheumatic Disease and Malignant Lymphoma

摘要: Although patients with malignant lymphoma occasionally have articular complaints, the occurrence of frank rheumatic disease is unusual and basis for joint symptoms often poorly understood. Patients rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus may hyperplastic lymphadenopathy which, on occasion, be difficult clinically to distinguish from lymphoma. While concurrence has been noted in several individual case reports (Table), there appears no previous instance which convincing pathologic evidence an association between We first became interested this problem 1959 because unexpected finding disseminated Hodgkin's a patient who had clinical, serologic (Case 1). This led search similar cases. Review our records 5 years failed disclose single additional