Ileocecal Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Abdominal Pain

Ileocecal Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Abdominal Pain

Primary gastrointestinal non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas are rare tumors which account for about 0.9% of all gastrointestinal tract tumors. They are usually associated with inflammatory bowel disease, previous radiotherapy, and renal transplantation. We report a case of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma involving the...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Mosbeh Abdelmaksoud, Maram Kheder Alshareef, Alaa Osama Jamjoom, Mohamed Tarek Hafez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
non-hodgkin’s lymphoma
gastrointestinal tract tumor
ileocecal lymphoma
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/508998
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spelling doaj-781aebcba5eb48cfa6695099f2e8d87c2020-11-25T03:05:32ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752020-08-0113296897210.1159/000508998508998Ileocecal Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Abdominal PainMostafa Mosbeh AbdelmaksoudMaram Kheder AlshareefAlaa Osama JamjoomMohamed Tarek HafezPrimary gastrointestinal non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas are rare tumors which account for about 0.9% of all gastrointestinal tract tumors. They are usually associated with inflammatory bowel disease, previous radiotherapy, and renal transplantation. We report a case of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma involving the ileocecal region in a 46-year-old gentleman who presented with acute abdominal pain that mandated emergency laparotomy.https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/508998non-hodgkin’s lymphomagastrointestinal tract tumorileocecal lymphoma
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author Mostafa Mosbeh Abdelmaksoud
Maram Kheder Alshareef
Alaa Osama Jamjoom
Mohamed Tarek Hafez
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Maram Kheder Alshareef
Alaa Osama Jamjoom
Mohamed Tarek Hafez
Ileocecal Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Abdominal Pain
Case Reports in Oncology
non-hodgkin’s lymphoma
gastrointestinal tract tumor
ileocecal lymphoma
author_facet Mostafa Mosbeh Abdelmaksoud
Maram Kheder Alshareef
Alaa Osama Jamjoom
Mohamed Tarek Hafez
author_sort Mostafa Mosbeh Abdelmaksoud
title Ileocecal Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Abdominal Pain
title_short Ileocecal Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Abdominal Pain
title_full Ileocecal Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Abdominal Pain
title_fullStr Ileocecal Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Abdominal Pain
title_full_unstemmed Ileocecal Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting as Acute Abdominal Pain
title_sort ileocecal burkitt’s lymphoma presenting as acute abdominal pain
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Oncology
issn 1662-6575
publishDate 2020-08-01
description Primary gastrointestinal non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas are rare tumors which account for about 0.9% of all gastrointestinal tract tumors. They are usually associated with inflammatory bowel disease, previous radiotherapy, and renal transplantation. We report a case of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma involving the ileocecal region in a 46-year-old gentleman who presented with acute abdominal pain that mandated emergency laparotomy.
topic non-hodgkin’s lymphoma
gastrointestinal tract tumor
ileocecal lymphoma
url https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/508998
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