Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 118, Issue 5, 587-588
Copyright © 1989 by American Dental Association
Pain referred to teeth as the sole discomfort in undiagnosed mediastinal lymphoma: report of case
KS Kant
Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Washington School of Dentistry, Seattle.
The role of routine medical examination in dental diagnosis is described in a report of case involving a young, seemingly healthy patient whose only symptom, pain in the mandibular left molars, proved a manifestation of a malignant mediastinal lymphoma.