Burkitt lymphoma as a cause of intussusceptions: The significance of positron emission tomography scan in the follow-up

Burkitt lymphoma as a cause of intussusceptions: The significance of positron emission tomography scan in the follow-up

Introduction. Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is a high-grade, highrisk type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by a very rapid cell progression. Although BL is a rare cause of intussusceptions, it must arouse suspicion if the intussusception occurs outside the characteristic peak. Case report. A previous...

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Main Authors: Radovanović Zoran, Slavković Anđelka, Marjanović Zoran, Živanović Dragoljub, Đorđević Ivona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2017-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
Burkitt lymphoma
diagnosis, differential
intussusceptions
child
positron-emission tomography
digestive system surgical procedures
antineoplastic combined chemotherapy protocols
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