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Simultaneous double ileoileal intussusception due to Burkitt's lymphoma in a young male

Burkitt's lymphoma is an uncommon cause of intussusception in adults. Double intussusceptions due to Burkitt's lymphoma are extremely rare. We present a case of a 26-year-old man who presented with symptoms of intestinal obstruction and was diagnosed with double ileoileal intussusception a...

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Autores principales: El Hage Chehade, Hiba H., Abtar, Houssam K., Seblini, Mohamad I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24964440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt031
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author El Hage Chehade, Hiba H.
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Seblini, Mohamad I.
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description Burkitt's lymphoma is an uncommon cause of intussusception in adults. Double intussusceptions due to Burkitt's lymphoma are extremely rare. We present a case of a 26-year-old man who presented with symptoms of intestinal obstruction and was diagnosed with double ileoileal intussusception at laparotomy. The pathology of the lead points turned out to be Burkitt's lymphoma. This could be the first reported case in the literature.
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spelling pubmed-38137282013-10-31 Simultaneous double ileoileal intussusception due to Burkitt's lymphoma in a young male El Hage Chehade, Hiba H. Abtar, Houssam K. Seblini, Mohamad I. J Surg Case Rep Case Reports Burkitt's lymphoma is an uncommon cause of intussusception in adults. Double intussusceptions due to Burkitt's lymphoma are extremely rare. We present a case of a 26-year-old man who presented with symptoms of intestinal obstruction and was diagnosed with double ileoileal intussusception at laparotomy. The pathology of the lead points turned out to be Burkitt's lymphoma. This could be the first reported case in the literature. Oxford University Press 2013-05 2013-05-09 /pmc/articles/PMC3813728/ /pubmed/24964440 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt031 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author 2013. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/), which permits non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com.
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Simultaneous double ileoileal intussusception due to Burkitt's lymphoma in a young male
title Simultaneous double ileoileal intussusception due to Burkitt's lymphoma in a young male
title_full Simultaneous double ileoileal intussusception due to Burkitt's lymphoma in a young male
title_fullStr Simultaneous double ileoileal intussusception due to Burkitt's lymphoma in a young male
title_full_unstemmed Simultaneous double ileoileal intussusception due to Burkitt's lymphoma in a young male
title_short Simultaneous double ileoileal intussusception due to Burkitt's lymphoma in a young male
title_sort simultaneous double ileoileal intussusception due to burkitt's lymphoma in a young male
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24964440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt031
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