Fulminant Hepatic Failure due to Primary Hepatic Lymphoma: a Case Report

Primary hepatic lymphoma is a rare malignancy usually presenting with symptoms of fever, hepatomegaly, jaundice and weight loss. This picture mimics infectious and inflammatory disorders and thus delays the diagnosis. Here, we present a 47-year old man with prolonged fever who underwent several inve...

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Autores principales: Kheyri, Zahedin, Ali Asgari, Ali, Zare Mehrjerdi, Ali, Zamani, Farhad, Ajdarkosh, Hossein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3990175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829689
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description Primary hepatic lymphoma is a rare malignancy usually presenting with symptoms of fever, hepatomegaly, jaundice and weight loss. This picture mimics infectious and inflammatory disorders and thus delays the diagnosis. Here, we present a 47-year old man with prolonged fever who underwent several investigations and, in the meantime, developed fulminant hepatic failure before the diagnosis could be reached.
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spelling pubmed-39901752014-05-14 Fulminant Hepatic Failure due to Primary Hepatic Lymphoma: a Case Report Kheyri, Zahedin Ali Asgari, Ali Zare Mehrjerdi, Ali Zamani, Farhad Ajdarkosh, Hossein Middle East J Dig Dis Case Report Primary hepatic lymphoma is a rare malignancy usually presenting with symptoms of fever, hepatomegaly, jaundice and weight loss. This picture mimics infectious and inflammatory disorders and thus delays the diagnosis. Here, we present a 47-year old man with prolonged fever who underwent several investigations and, in the meantime, developed fulminant hepatic failure before the diagnosis could be reached. Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology 2013-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3990175/ /pubmed/24829689 Text en © 2013 by Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases This work is published by Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases as an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/). Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Fulminant Hepatic Failure due to Primary Hepatic Lymphoma: a Case Report
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title_full Fulminant Hepatic Failure due to Primary Hepatic Lymphoma: a Case Report
title_fullStr Fulminant Hepatic Failure due to Primary Hepatic Lymphoma: a Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Fulminant Hepatic Failure due to Primary Hepatic Lymphoma: a Case Report
title_short Fulminant Hepatic Failure due to Primary Hepatic Lymphoma: a Case Report
title_sort fulminant hepatic failure due to primary hepatic lymphoma: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3990175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829689
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