Anaplastic lymphoma kinase–positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma presenting as diffuse pulmonary infiltrates
- Resource Type
- article
- Authors
- Shuku Sato; Yotaro Tamai
- Source
- Clinical Case Reports, Vol 8, Iss 10, Pp 2067-2068 (2020)
- Subject
- anaplastic lymphoma kinase‐positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma
disseminated pulmonary lymphomatous
Medicine
Medicine (General)
R5-920
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2050-0904
Abstract Anaplastic large cell lymphoma has a characteristic sinusoidal growth pattern that presents as pulmonary lymphangitic involvement causing respiratory distress. Recognition and prompt treatment of this entity can result in dramatic response to therapy.