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Case No : 863 Date 2014-05-12

  • Courtesy of Yookyung Kim / Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital
  • Age/Sex 80 / M
  • Chief ComplaintChest pain and dyspnea
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Diagnosis With Brief Discussion

Diagnosis
Primary pleural lymphoma (marginal zone B-cell lymphoma)
Radiologic Findings
Contrast-enhanced CT scans show diffuse pleural mass along the right inferior posterior chest wall and pleural effusion. The pleural mass shows homogeneous enhancement with intercostal arteries running through the mass showing 'sandwich sig'. FDG PET-CT shows sheet like hypermetabolism in right pleural mass. Ultrasonography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy was performed from the pleural mass with 18-G automated cutting needle. Histopathologic examination demonstrated monotonous infiltration of small B-cells, and low grade B-cell lymphoma (marginal zone B-cell lymphoma) was diagnosed.
Brief Review
Please refer to
Case 522, Case 460, Case 439, Case 340, Case 75,
References
Keywords
Pleura, Malignant tumor,

No. of Applicants : 92

▶ Correct Answer : 30/92,  32.6%
  • - Seoul National University Hospital , Korea (South) YongSub Song
  • - Asan medical center , Korea (South) Sang Young Oh
  • - University of British Columbia , Canada Amr Ajlan
  • - The University of Tokyo Hospital , Japan Takeyuki Watadani
  • - Scans world , India Philson Mukkada
  • - Medical College Chest Hospital,Thrissur,Kerala , India Raveendran TK
  • - Shiga University of Medical Science , Japan Akitoshi Inoue
  • - jaslok hospital & research centre mumbai , India JAINENDRA JAIN
  • - Seoul National University Hospital , Korea (South) Sang Min Lee
  • - Chonnam National University Hospital , Korea (South) So yeon Ki
  • - Asan medical center , Korea (South) Hyun Joo Lee
  • - Asan Medical Center, Ulsan University , Korea (South) Mi Young Kim
  • - SNUH , Korea (South) Eui Jin Hwang
  • - Kizawa Memorial Hospital , Japan Yo Kaneko
  • - Chungbuk national university , Korea (South) Yong Kim
  • - chungbuk national university hospital , Korea (South) soojung lee
  • - Chungbuk univertisy hospital , Korea (South) Soohyun Lee
  • - 異⑸ , Korea (South) Yunhee Jang
  • - 異⑸ , China ZHANG YING
  • - ZIGONG TCM HOSPITAL OF CHINA , China Cao Cunyou
  • - Kyunghee University Hospital at Gangdong , Korea (South) Woo Jin Yang
  • - Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong , Korea (South) Seong Jong Yun
  • - Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science ,Taiwan, R.O.C. , Taiwan Jun- Jun Yeh
  • - Seirei Hamamatsu General Hospital , Japan Kenichi Mizuki
  • - 異⑸ , Korea (South) Junghwan Kim
  • - The University of Tokyo Hospital , Japan Takana Yamakawa
  • - Pneumologia Universitaria, Policlinico di Bari , Italy Mario Damiani
  • - Sanggye paik hospital , Korea (South) Kyungsun Nam
  • - Medicheck health care , Korea (South) Chae Lim
  • - Oita University , Japan Haruka Sato
▶ Correct Answer as Differential Diagnosis : 40/92,  43.5%
  • - The University of Tokyo Hospital , Japan Akifumi Hagiwara
  • - Niigata City General Hospital , Japan Takao Kiguchi
  • - Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine , Japan Hitomi Nagano
  • - Avrasya Hospital , Turkey Murat Ulusoy
  • - Tong young Red cross hospital , Korea (South)
  • - radiologist, aditya imaging centre , India vivek patel
  • - Ondokuz Mayis University , Turkey Cetin Celenk
  • - Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Hospital, Ankara , Turkey Meric Tuzun
  • - Saint Malo , France jean-baptiste Noel
  • - UWO , Canada S Lee
  • - Goa Medical College , India Paresh Desai
  • - Samsung Medical Center , Korea (South) Chae Jin Jeong
  • - ICD,MCH CALICUT , India rikhy krishnan
  • - Konkuk University Medical Center , Korea (South) Inyoung Song
  • - Hospital do Servidor Publico Estadual SP , Brazil Fernanda Vergilio
  • - Kyoto University , Japan Akihiko Sakata
  • - Yokohama-asahi-chuo-general hospital , Japan Kyoko Nagai
  • - Jichi Medical University Hospital , Japan Yuichiro Kawahara
  • - Nagasaki University Hospital, Department of Pathology , Japan TOMONORI TANAKA
  • - McGill University Health Center , Canada Alexandre Semionov
  • - The University of Tokyo Hospital , Japan Toshihiro Furuta
  • - CHU POITIERS , France SZTARK Guillaume
  • - kantohrohsai hospital , Japan yoshie sato
  • - Seoul university hospital , Korea (South) Youngjin Ryu
  • - Chonnam National University Hospital , Korea (South) Sungmin Moon
  • - CHU Poitiers , France CHAN paul
  • - Hopital Bichat , France, Metropolitan Pauline Pradere
  • - HH.CNU , Korea (South) Jung hyun Kim
  • - Kanto Rosai Hospital , Japan tomoko sako
  • - Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital , Japan Yasuhisa Kurata
  • - Onomichi municipal hospital , Japan Hirofumi Mifune
  • - IRSA La Rochelle , France Denis Chabassiere
  • - Private sector , Greece Vasilios Tzilas
  • - Japanese national center hospital of neurology and psychiatry , Japan Kaoru Sumida
  • - NASA SCANS , India RAKESH BHATIA
  • - Centre Imagerie de Fribourg , Switzerland Benoit Rizk
  • - Gachon Gil hospital , Korea (South) junhyung Ann
  • - Onomichi municipal hospital , Japan Toshiyuki Komaki
  • - CLINIQUE STE CLOTILDE , Reunion patrick MASCAREL
  • - CNUH , Korea (South) Kim Soo Hyun
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