Pain referred to teeth as the sole discomfort in undiagnosed mediastinal lymphoma: report of case.
The role of routine medical examination in dental diagnosis is described in a report of case involving a young, seemingly healthy patient whose only symptom, pain in the mandibular left molars, proved a manifestation of a malignant mediastinal lymphoma.
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Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Washington School of Dentistry, Seattle.
D000328:Adult; D003371:Cough / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008334:Mandible; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008963:Molar; D014098:Toothache / Q000209:etiology*