Abstract:
:A 60-year-old man presented with features of superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction. On evaluation, he was diagnosed as having angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia (AILD). SVC obstruction due to AILD, to our knowledge, has not been described.
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Chestjournal_title
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Sanghvi S,Kothari AS,Hathi BC,Sharma RGdoi
10.1378/chest.100.6.1721subject
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1991-12-01 00:00:00pages
1721-2issue
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0012-3692issn
1931-3543pii
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