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Radiology Quiz Case 1
Aysenur Meric Teker, MD;
Robert R. Lorenz, MD;
Walter T. Lee, MD;
Sudish C. Murthy, MD, PhD
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007;133(9):940.
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A 67-year-old man presented to the otolaryngology outpatient clinic with a computed tomogram (CT) that showed air in the right side of his neck. He had a 4-month history of increasing pain and slight swelling around the right side of the clavicle. His medical history included renal cell carcinoma and chronic lymphocytic lymphoma. He had also undergone a left radical nephrectomy 4 years earlier as well as mediastinoscopy with node sampling and video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) to resect a metastatic renal cell carcinoma of the left lower lobe. He reported having a chronic cough for 3 years but denied fever, dyspnea, dysphagia, or trauma.
The physical examination was remarkable for diffuse fullness of the right supraclavicular fossa, which was compressible. Flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy revealed no abnormalities. A chest CT obtained 3 months before . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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