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Sepsis-like illness with mediastinal involvement after EUS-FNP of mediastinal lymph nodes in a patient with sarcoidosis and a history of esophageal carcinoma

W Bohle, WG Zoller · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2013 · Heft 10

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Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound
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W Bohle, WG Zoller
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Heft 10 / 2013
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Erschienen: 2013-10-14 00:00:00
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0172-4614

Zusammenfassung

Purpose: EUS-FNP of lymph nodes is believed to harbour no risk for serious complications. Here we describe a patient with a sepsis-like illness with mediastinal involvement after EUS-FNP due to Sarcoidosis. Case report: Two years before EUS-FNP, the patient with a history of sarcoidosis, was operated because of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Due to progredient mediastinal lymphoma during follow-up, we performed EUS-FNP to exclude tumor recurrence. 24 hours after EUS-FNP, the patient developed general weekness, musculo-scelettal pain, non-productive cough, and mild dysphagia. Body temperature was not measured. After…

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