Colonic Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Hidden in Actinomycosis
Actinomycosis can mask malignant diseases. This paper reports a case of colonic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), which was misdiagnosed as abdominal actinomycosis. A 76-year-old woman presented with right flank pain and weight loss. Abdominal CT and colonoscopy revealed a huge ascending colon...
Main Authors: | Sang Hoon Lee, Seung-Joo Nam, Sung Joon Lee, Sung Chul Park, Chang Don Kang, Dae Hee Choi, Jin Myung Park, Seung Koo Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Jin Publishing & Printing Co.
2019-07-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?uid=5475&vmd=Full& |
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