Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge

Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. We report the case of a man with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and cardiomyopathy, for which the dilemma was whether to use the standard protocol − putting the patient at risk of worsening of heart failure, but giving him a good chance of full recovery −...

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Main Authors:	Elisabetta Abruzzese, Malgorzata Monika Trawinska, Achille Gaspardone, Antonino Morocutti, Paolo de Fabritiis
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PAGEPress Publications 2017-06-01
Series:	Hematology Reports
Subjects:	Hodgkin’s lymphoma cardiomyopathy comorbidity ataxia heart failure
Online Access:	http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/6944

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spelling	doaj-614d3a7e3f4e47c88e0326836de1f9362020-11-25T01:50:39ZengPAGEPress PublicationsHematology Reports2038-83222038-83302017-06-019210.4081/hr.2017.69443761Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challengeElisabetta Abruzzese0Malgorzata Monika Trawinska1Achille Gaspardone2Antonino Morocutti3Paolo de Fabritiis4Division of Hematology, S. Eugenio Hospital, Tor Vergata University, RomeDivision of Hematology, S. Eugenio Hospital, Tor Vergata University, RomeDivision of Cardiology, S. Eugenio Hospital, Tor Vergata University, RomeDivision of Neurology, S. Eugenio Hospital, Tor Vergata University, RomeDivision of Hematology, S. Eugenio Hospital, Tor Vergata University, RomeHodgkin’s lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. We report the case of a man with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and cardiomyopathy, for which the dilemma was whether to use the standard protocol − putting the patient at risk of worsening of heart failure, but giving him a good chance of full recovery − or not. The standard protocol was given and the patient made a full recovery without cardiac complications.http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/6944Hodgkin’s lymphomacardiomyopathycomorbidityataxiaheart failure
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spellingShingle	Elisabetta Abruzzese Malgorzata Monika Trawinska Achille Gaspardone Antonino Morocutti Paolo de Fabritiis Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge Hematology Reports Hodgkin’s lymphoma cardiomyopathy comorbidity ataxia heart failure
author_facet	Elisabetta Abruzzese Malgorzata Monika Trawinska Achille Gaspardone Antonino Morocutti Paolo de Fabritiis
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title	Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge
title_short	Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge
title_full	Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge
title_fullStr	Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge
title_full_unstemmed	Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge
title_sort	hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge
publisher	PAGEPress Publications
series	Hematology Reports
issn	2038-8322 2038-8330
publishDate	2017-06-01
description	Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system. We report the case of a man with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and cardiomyopathy, for which the dilemma was whether to use the standard protocol − putting the patient at risk of worsening of heart failure, but giving him a good chance of full recovery − or not. The standard protocol was given and the patient made a full recovery without cardiac complications.
topic	Hodgkin’s lymphoma cardiomyopathy comorbidity ataxia heart failure
url	http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/6944
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Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and paraneoplastic ataxia: a therapeutical challenge

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