Case ReportInternational Surgery Journal

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A rare case of lymph node infarction

Int Surg J. 2015;2(1):98-101.DOI10.5455/2349-2902.isj20150221

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Abstract

Lymph node infarction refers to a syndrome of coagulative necrosis of lymph node that is frequently associated with concurrent or subsequent development of malignant lymphoma. Lymph node infarction is a very rare entity among the various pathologies involving the lymph node. We hereby present a case report of lymph node infarction in a 40 year old female patient who presented with sub mandibular swelling.

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  1. Department of Pathology, Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, Telangana

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