Case 2-1990

11 January 1990

journal article
case report
Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine

Vol. 322 (2) , 116-123
https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199001113220208

Abstract

Presentation of CaseA 63-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of chronic bilateral maxillary sinusitis and hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy.The patient was in a stable state of health until five months earlier, when x-ray films of the paranasal sinuses, obtained in evaluation of bilateral iritis, showed complete opacification of both maxillary sinuses (Fig. 1), compatible with marked membrane thickening; the ethmoid, frontal, and sphenoid sinuses appeared normal, and no bony abnormalities were seen. Two months before entry an x-ray film of the chest revealed that the heart was at the upper limit of normal in size, and . . .

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