Clinical features of NK/T-cell EBV-associated LPD manifested as gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with normal immunity: a case report and literature review

Clinical features of NK/T-cell EBV-associated LPD manifested as gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with normal immunity: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)-associated NK/T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder (LPD) involving the gastrointestinal tract is rarely observed in individuals with normal immunity. The atypical clinical, colonoscopic manifestations often confuse clinicians, leading to misdiagnosis and d...

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Main Authors: Si-Zhu Wang, Ying-Huan Dai, Jie Zhang, Fang-Gen Lu, La-Mei Yan, Shan Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Epstein–Barr virus
NK/T-cell lymphoproliferative disease
Intestine
Diagnosis
Immunocompetent
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01718-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01718-4

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