Presentation
Known case of Hodgkin lymphoma with history of left psoas muscle abscess 2-year ago complain of low back pain.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Lymphoma with vertebral involvement
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CT reveals densely sclerotic destruction of the vertebrae (Ivory vertebrae) associated with a heterogenous infiltrative mass in left psoas muscle and stranding in surrounding fat. There is also a small amount of ascites and absence of spleen (splenectomy performed 2-year ago).
Case Discussion
Path proven: Hodgkin disease (mixed cellularity type).