title: Pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma presenting with pulmonary nodules and leukemoid reaction.
abstract: An 8-year-old female presented with fever and severe pain in the hipbones and legs for 2(1/2) months. Investigations revealed a leukemoid reaction and bilateral diffuse nodular opacities on chest X-ray. Supraclavicular lymph node biopsy was diagnostic of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), mixed cellularity. Both pulmonary nodules and leukemoid reaction being present in the same patient with HL has not been reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology Oncology & BMT Unit, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, India.
authors.forename: Manas
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kalra
authors.forename: Veronique
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Dinand
authors.forename: Anupam
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sachdeva
authors.forename: Sunil
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bhat
authors.forename: Tarun
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Piplani
authors.forename: Satya Prakash
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Yadav
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007955:Leukemoid Reaction / Q000175:diagnosis*; D055613:Multiple Pulmonary Nodules / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed