Small intestine perforation due to metastatic uterine cervix interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare manifestation of a rare disease
<p>Interdigitating Dendritic Cell Sarcoma (IDCS) is an infrequent dendritic cell tumor which mainly affects the lymphatic system. Intestinal metastasis from uterine IDCS is extremely rare. Here we report a case of a 76-year-old female presenting with vaginal bleeding and acute abdomen. The fin...
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doaj-a6e4e776c9ad44898ff90a378e13b62e2020-11-25T03:07:36ZengSAGE PublishingRare Tumors2036-36052036-36132011-11-0134e46e4610.4081/rt.2011.e461776Small intestine perforation due to metastatic uterine cervix interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare manifestation of a rare diseaseAhmad Mahamid0Ricardo Alfici1Anton Troitsa2Shmuel Anderman3Gabriel Groisman4Abdel-Rauf Zeina5Department of General Surgery, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, HaderaDepartment of General Surgery, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, HaderaDepartment of General Surgery, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, HaderaDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, HaderaDepartment of Phatology, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, HaderaDepartment of Radiology, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera<p>Interdigitating Dendritic Cell Sarcoma (IDCS) is an infrequent dendritic cell tumor which mainly affects the lymphatic system. Intestinal metastasis from uterine IDCS is extremely rare. Here we report a case of a 76-year-old female presenting with vaginal bleeding and acute abdomen. The final diagnosis revealed a small bowel perforation due to metastatic involvement from uterine cervix IDCS. In this paper, we report the clinical manifestation, computed tomography and histopathological findings helpful for the accurate diagnosis of this rare tumor.</p>http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/2827Interdigitatin Dendritic Cell Sarcoma (IDCS)dendritic cell neoplasmsmall intestineuterine cervix |
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Ahmad Mahamid Ricardo Alfici Anton Troitsa Shmuel Anderman Gabriel Groisman Abdel-Rauf Zeina Small intestine perforation due to metastatic uterine cervix interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare manifestation of a rare disease Rare Tumors Interdigitatin Dendritic Cell Sarcoma (IDCS) dendritic cell neoplasm small intestine uterine cervix |
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Ahmad Mahamid Ricardo Alfici Anton Troitsa Shmuel Anderman Gabriel Groisman Abdel-Rauf Zeina |
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Ahmad Mahamid |
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Small intestine perforation due to metastatic uterine cervix interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare manifestation of a rare disease |
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Small intestine perforation due to metastatic uterine cervix interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare manifestation of a rare disease |
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Small intestine perforation due to metastatic uterine cervix interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare manifestation of a rare disease |
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Small intestine perforation due to metastatic uterine cervix interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare manifestation of a rare disease |
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Small intestine perforation due to metastatic uterine cervix interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare manifestation of a rare disease |
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small intestine perforation due to metastatic uterine cervix interdigitating dendritic cell sarcoma: a rare manifestation of a rare disease |
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Rare Tumors |
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2036-3605 2036-3613 |
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<p>Interdigitating Dendritic Cell Sarcoma (IDCS) is an infrequent dendritic cell tumor which mainly affects the lymphatic system. Intestinal metastasis from uterine IDCS is extremely rare. Here we report a case of a 76-year-old female presenting with vaginal bleeding and acute abdomen. The final diagnosis revealed a small bowel perforation due to metastatic involvement from uterine cervix IDCS. In this paper, we report the clinical manifestation, computed tomography and histopathological findings helpful for the accurate diagnosis of this rare tumor.</p> |
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Interdigitatin Dendritic Cell Sarcoma (IDCS) dendritic cell neoplasm small intestine uterine cervix |
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