Systemic hypertension--an unusual presentation of T-cell lymphoma.
Systemic hypertension is not commonly associated with lymphoid malignancy. We present two patients who had renal involvement with non-Hodgkins lymphoma (NHL) in which systemic hypertension was a major problem on presentation and resolved soon after appropriate chemotherapy.
Haematology Laboratory, Belfast City Hospital, UK.
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IJ
Neilly
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Bennett
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Dawson
D J
DJ
King
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Catto
D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D016399:Lymphoma, T-Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male