Non-hodgkin lymphoma mimicking polymyalgia rheumatica in a young patient

Juma Al-Kaabi; Saeed Ahmed; Azhar Rizvi; Ikram Burney

Non-hodgkin lymphoma mimicking polymyalgia rheumatica in a young patient

Juma Al-Kaabi^*, Saeed Ahmed, Azhar Rizvi, Ikram Burney

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Abstract

We present the case of a young patient who presented with symptoms suggestive of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and was subsequently diagnosed to have stage IV non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). The association of PMR with malignancies is discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	189-191
Number of pages	3
Journal	Oman Medical Journal
Volume	23
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - Jul 2008

Keywords

Immunoproliferative disorders
Musculoskeletal diseases
Polymyalgia rheumatica

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Medicine

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