A CASE OF PERICARDIAL EFFUSION INDUCED BY T-LYMPHOBLASTIC LYMPHOMA IN A 72-YEAR-OLD MALE

Volume 35, Number 6 (2025)

Sofija Goda Cieškaitė, Milda Sėlenytė, Jolanta Laukaitienė Abstract T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma is a rare and aggres­sive malignancy, typically affecting children and young adults. We present a case of an elderly patient admitted with progressive dyspnoea and fatigue. Imaging revea­led bilateral pleural effusions, pericardial effusion, and a mediastinal mass compressing major thoracic vessels. Echocardiography confirmed pericardial…