Rare case of nodular lymphoid hyperplasia of left lung in the patient with previous pulmonary tuberculosis

Summary. Aim: To describe the case of rare benign lymphoproliferative disorder — pulmonary nodular lymphoid hyperplasia in the patient with previous pulmonary tuberculosis. Materials and Methods: In the case of pulmonary nodular lymphoid hyperplasia clinical, laboratory, instrumental and mo...

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Date:2018
Main Authors: Kuzyk, P.V., Savchyna, М.А., Gychka, S.G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PH Akademperiodyka 2018
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Online Access:https://exp-oncology.com.ua/index.php/Exp/article/view/2018-4-16
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Journal Title:Experimental Oncology

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Experimental Oncology
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Summary:Summary. Aim: To describe the case of rare benign lymphoproliferative disorder — pulmonary nodular lymphoid hyperplasia in the patient with previous pulmonary tuberculosis. Materials and Methods: In the case of pulmonary nodular lymphoid hyperplasia clinical, laboratory, instrumental and morphological examination was performed. Results: 44-year-old woman in 7 years after successfully treated infiltrative drug-susceptible tuberculosis of the right lung, was hospitalized with a suspected tumor of the left lung root. The patient underwent left-sided pneumonectomy with lymph nodes dissection. The results of histopathological and immunohistochemical studies evidenced on nodular lymphoid hyperplasia of the left lung. Conclusion: Pulmonary nodular lymphoid hyperplasia is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder of the lung with favorable prognosis. For the purpose of differential diagnosis, it is necessary to apply immunohistochemistry.