A Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C and a Pancreatic Mass in Endoscopic Ultrasound

A Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C and a Pancreatic Mass in Endoscopic Ultrasound

We report a rare case of pancreas tumor (lymphoma) in a patient with a history of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection without treatment, with a high viral load (20,199,805 IU/ml). He presented with abdominal pain, jaundice, weight loss and sweating. Computed tomography showed a hypodense mass...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Ghobakhlou, Amir Houshang Mohammad Alizadeh, Nosratollah Naderi, Shirin Haghighi, Mahsa Molaei, Mitra Rafiezadeh, Mohammad Reza Zali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Pancreas lymphoma
Chronic hepatitis C
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/339693

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