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El síndrome de Pancoast habitualmente es secundario a un carcinoma broncogénico. Describimos un caso de linfoma no hodgkiniano que se manifestó clínicamente con síndrome de Pancoast, en un paciente con una toracoplastia previa.
Palabras clave:
Síndrome de Pancoast
Linfoma no hodgkiniano
Pancoast's syndrome is usually found coincident with bronchogenic carcinoma. We describe a case of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting with Pancoast's syndrome in a patient with a history of thoracoplasty.
Key words:
Pancoast's syndrome
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
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