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(Chest. 1970;58:71-73.)
© 1970 American College of Chest Physicians

Cavitary Primary Pulmonary Hodgkin's Disease Presenting as Pruritus

Harish K. Dhingra M.B.B.S.1 and I. Jerome Flance M.D., F.C.C.P.2

1 Fellow, Pulmonary Medicine
2 Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri

A case of cavitary primary pulmonary Hodgkin's disease presenting initially as intractable and severe pruritus of several months' duration and relieved completely by surgical excision is presented. The importance of chest roentgenogram in the evaluation of a patient with pruritus of undetermined etiology and the value of thoracotomy in evaluating the cavitary mass lesions in the lung is diseussed.






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