LYMPHOGRAPHIC CLASSIFICATION OF MALIGNANT LYMPHOMA

M Sako, M Kono, M Nishimine

Abstract


In an attempt to raise the diagnostic accuracy of
lymphography in malignant lymphoma, especially
in early stages, the disease were radiographically
classified into 3 groups such as atypical, typical and
advanced group mainly based on the lymphographic
findings. The findings showed characteristic features
corresponding to the stages of the disease.
Atypical group showed the following findings: small
filling defects, increased number of lymph node and
visualization of the marginal sinus. The findings
were regarded as those of early stages of malignant
lymphoma.


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