A case report of a secondary tonsil follicular dendritic sarcoma after non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Author:
Liu YANG
;
Li SHEN
;
Jian ZOU
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans;
Lymph Nodes;
pathology;
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin;
therapy;
Neck;
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms;
diagnostic imaging;
pathology;
Palatine Tonsil;
diagnostic imaging;
pathology;
Radiography;
Sarcoma;
diagnostic imaging;
pathology
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2014;28(6):428-429
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Follicular dendritic sarcoma is a rare and low-grade malignant soft tissue tumors , often occurs in the lymph nodes, we report a case of tonsil follicular dendritic sarcoma which occured after Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma had be cured. The chief complaint was oropharyngeal foreign body sensation with hemoptysis three years, found in the left neck mass increased with more than 4 months. The left side of the pharyngeal wall thickening and disappearance of parapharyngeal space with the surrounding lymph nodes extremely enlarged and integrated was demonstrated by the contrast-enhanced CT of neck. Finally,the pathological diagnosis was tonsil follicular dendritic sarcoma.