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ArticleCureus2022

Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma With Acute Exacerbating Fatigue and Chest Pain: A Case Report.

Ryuichi Ohta, Nozomi Nishikura, Chiaki Sano

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 44% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Ryuichi OhtaCommuniy Care, Unnan City Hospital, Unnan, JPN.
Nozomi NishikuraCommunity Care, Unnan City Hospital, Unnan, JPN.
Chiaki SanoCommunity Medicine Management, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo, JPN.
City Hospital · GBCommunity Care · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Effectively treating vague symptoms in older adults can be challenging for clinicians. Many vague symptoms will resolve spontaneously with alleviating treatment. Two of the most alarming qualities of symptoms are duration and exacerbation. For primary care and family medicine physicians dealing with vague symptoms in older patients, identifying alarming symptoms and further investigating them can guide their decisions on advanced care directives. We experienced a case of a drastic clinical course of peripheral T-cell lymphoma in a 91-year-old man without specific symptoms or palpable lymphadenopathy on the surface of the body. Clinical observation and prompt pathological investigation were sufficient for diagnosis. However, the patient's hope for home-based palliative care could not be achieved. For vague progressive symptoms in older patients, clinicians should consider the diagnostic process, including perspectives of palliative care, based on the needs of older patients.

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differential diagnosesfatiguelymphomaolder individualsperipheral t cellrural hospitals

Identifiers

PMID36051738
PMCPMC9419995
OpenAlexW4288429209

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