Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis of mitral valve associated with a lymphoproliferative malignancy: case report and literature review.

This is a particular case involving the occurrence of NBTE and Raynaud phenomenon as the initial paraneoplastic manifestations in a previously healthy young man. Reports of NBTE associated with lymphoproliferative conditions are quite rare, with fewer than ten cases described in the literature. To our knowledge, this is the first case of NBTE specifically associated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.