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Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Patient With Gastric Lymphoma, Tuberculosis Enteritis, and Cytomegalovirus Enteritis

Bleeding from the small bowel can be challenging to identify by endoscopic or radiographic evaluation. We present the case of a patient with incompletely treated latent tuberculosis and medical history of T-cell lymphoma who developed gastrointestinal bleeding because of concurrent Burkitt lymphoma,...

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Autores principales: Castillo, Gabriel, Argyropoulos, Kimon, Moen, Farnoush M., Bhakta, Dimpal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7145173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32309509
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000317
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Sumario:Bleeding from the small bowel can be challenging to identify by endoscopic or radiographic evaluation. We present the case of a patient with incompletely treated latent tuberculosis and medical history of T-cell lymphoma who developed gastrointestinal bleeding because of concurrent Burkitt lymphoma, tuberculosis enteritis, and cytomegalovirus enteritis. The interplay of these 3 diagnoses is discussed.