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Adult intussusception in the era of HIV/AIDS: A case report

The high incidence of HIV infection in South Africa has been associated with a proportional increase in AIDS-defining cancers, including non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL). Intussusception is a rare presentation of NHL, accounting for 1% – 5% of all cases of small bowel obstruction. CONTRIBUTION: To our...

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Autores principales: Motsepe, Tshepang A., Machete, Thekganang A., Ziqubu, Noluthando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10476221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37670935
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v38i1.534
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author Motsepe, Tshepang A.
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description The high incidence of HIV infection in South Africa has been associated with a proportional increase in AIDS-defining cancers, including non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL). Intussusception is a rare presentation of NHL, accounting for 1% – 5% of all cases of small bowel obstruction. CONTRIBUTION: To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of B-cell NHL presenting with intussusceptions and small bowel obstruction in South Africa.
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spelling pubmed-104762212023-09-05 Adult intussusception in the era of HIV/AIDS: A case report Motsepe, Tshepang A. Machete, Thekganang A. Ziqubu, Noluthando S Afr J Infect Dis Case Report The high incidence of HIV infection in South Africa has been associated with a proportional increase in AIDS-defining cancers, including non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL). Intussusception is a rare presentation of NHL, accounting for 1% – 5% of all cases of small bowel obstruction. CONTRIBUTION: To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of B-cell NHL presenting with intussusceptions and small bowel obstruction in South Africa. AOSIS 2023-08-28 /pmc/articles/PMC10476221/ /pubmed/37670935 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v38i1.534 Text en © 2023. The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee: AOSIS. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
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Motsepe, Tshepang A.
Machete, Thekganang A.
Ziqubu, Noluthando
Adult intussusception in the era of HIV/AIDS: A case report
title Adult intussusception in the era of HIV/AIDS: A case report
title_full Adult intussusception in the era of HIV/AIDS: A case report
title_fullStr Adult intussusception in the era of HIV/AIDS: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Adult intussusception in the era of HIV/AIDS: A case report
title_short Adult intussusception in the era of HIV/AIDS: A case report
title_sort adult intussusception in the era of hiv/aids: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10476221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37670935
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v38i1.534
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