Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice: A Case Report and Literature Review

Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is an aggressive, high-grade B-cell lymphoma common in children and young adults. Despite being frequently discovered in extranodal sites, BL rarely occurs in the pancreas. We present a case of a patient with BL presenting as obstructive jaundice.

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Autores principales: Madison, Kyle, Morgan, Zack, Kabbani, Wareef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10613480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37905254
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46215
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spelling pubmed-106134802023-10-30 Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice: A Case Report and Literature Review Madison, Kyle Morgan, Zack Kabbani, Wareef Cureus Gastroenterology Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is an aggressive, high-grade B-cell lymphoma common in children and young adults. Despite being frequently discovered in extranodal sites, BL rarely occurs in the pancreas. We present a case of a patient with BL presenting as obstructive jaundice. Cureus 2023-09-29 /pmc/articles/PMC10613480/ /pubmed/37905254 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46215 Text en Copyright © 2023, Madison et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice: A Case Report and Literature Review
title Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_short Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_sort burkitt lymphoma presenting as obstructive jaundice: a case report and literature review
topic Gastroenterology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10613480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37905254
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46215
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