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Intravascular lymphoma mimicking hypersensitivity pneumonitis: A case report
Takuya Ozawa1, Satoshi Okamori1, Tomoya Uchida1
1Department of Respiratory Medicine, Saiseikai Utsunomiya Hospital, 911-1 Takebayashi-cho, Utsunomiya, Tochigi, 321-0974, Japan.
Respiratory Investigation
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Summary
Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (IVLBCL) can mimic lung conditions like hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Early diagnosis via lung biopsy and chemotherapy are crucial for managing this rare malignancy.
Area of Science:
- Hematology
- Pulmonology
- Oncology
Background:
- Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (IVLBCL) is a rare, aggressive hematologic malignancy.
- IVLBCL often presents with nonspecific symptoms, leading to diagnostic challenges.
- Pulmonary involvement in IVLBCL can mimic other lung diseases, delaying diagnosis and treatment.

