Malignant lymphomatoid granulomatosis infiltrating myocardium and producing sudden death.
The case of a 70 year old man suddenly deceased by myocardial lesions produced by a malignant pulmonary lymphomatoid granulomatosis is reported. The light microscopic pattern of the pulmonary, lymph node and myocardial lesions showed a polymorphous immunoblastic lymphoma.
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Department of Pathology, Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy, Tirgu Mures, Romania.
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D000368:Aged; D003645:Death, Sudden / Q000209:etiology*; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008230:Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000473:pathology*