title: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and subsequent acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in a patient with polymyalgia rheumatica.
abstract: A patient presenting with polymyalgia rheumatica-like symptoms was found to have non-Hodgkin's lymphoma which later transformed into acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. The association of polymyalgia rheumatica-like symptoms and lymphoreticular/haematological malignancies is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Division of Medicine, Montefiascone Hospital, Italy.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Montanaro
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bizzarri
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D011111:Polymyalgia Rheumatica / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000209:etiology*