Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from Iran

Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from Iran

Type II enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) is a rare disease that is reported from Asia, especially from Taiwan. In this paper, we present a patient from Iran (Arab) with Type II EATL whose disease was not associated with celiac disease or Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. The patient d...

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Main Author: Neda Nozari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases
Subjects:
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
T cell lymphoma
Intestinal perforation
Online Access:http://www.mejdd.org/index.php/mejdd/article/view/1722
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spelling doaj-86ae322f7c5843a288a920e335c75f9e2020-11-25T03:31:58ZengIranian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shiraz University of Medical SciencesMiddle East Journal of Digestive Diseases2008-52302008-52492017-01-0191555710.15171/mejdd.2016.52Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from IranNeda Nozari01. Researcher, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2. Shahid Rajai Hospital, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, IranType II enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) is a rare disease that is reported from Asia, especially from Taiwan. In this paper, we present a patient from Iran (Arab) with Type II EATL whose disease was not associated with celiac disease or Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. The patient died due to intestinal perforation during the first chemotherapy. Type II EATL is a gastrointestinal lymphoma with poor prognosis and a high affinity for intestinal perforation. Early detection of EATL II is essential for chemotherapy prior to the onset of malnutrition symptoms.http://www.mejdd.org/index.php/mejdd/article/view/1722Non-Hodgkin lymphomaT cell lymphomaIntestinal perforation
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author Neda Nozari
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Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from Iran
Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
T cell lymphoma
Intestinal perforation
author_facet Neda Nozari
author_sort Neda Nozari
title Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from Iran
title_short Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from Iran
title_full Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from Iran
title_fullStr Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from Iran
title_full_unstemmed Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from Iran
title_sort type ii enteropathy-associated t-cell lymphoma: a rare report from iran
publisher Iranian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
series Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases
issn 2008-5230
2008-5249
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Type II enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) is a rare disease that is reported from Asia, especially from Taiwan. In this paper, we present a patient from Iran (Arab) with Type II EATL whose disease was not associated with celiac disease or Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. The patient died due to intestinal perforation during the first chemotherapy. Type II EATL is a gastrointestinal lymphoma with poor prognosis and a high affinity for intestinal perforation. Early detection of EATL II is essential for chemotherapy prior to the onset of malnutrition symptoms.
topic Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
T cell lymphoma
Intestinal perforation
url http://www.mejdd.org/index.php/mejdd/article/view/1722
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