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Acute blindness as a presenting sign of childhood endemic Burkitt’s lymphoma in Cameroon: a case report

BACKGROUND: Endemic Burkitt’s lymphoma is found predominantly in malaria holoendemic zones, typically in the tropical rain forest of Africa. It usually presents as an extra-nodal tumour in children and young adults with predilection for jaws and soft tissues of the abdomen. Clinical features depend...

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Autores principales:	Vofo, Brice N., Ngankam, Gaelle V. F., Ngwasiri, Calypse A., Atem, Jeannine A., Aminde, Leopold N.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5954456/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29764474 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1682-3

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