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Oral Burkitt's Lymphoma - Case Report

Burkitt's lymphoma is a poorly differentiated rare and aggressive type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. This article reports the case of a male child aged seven years, who was examined at the Odontopediatric Clinic of the UFRN Dentistry Department. The patient presented a tumor in the premolar r...

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Autores principales: de Almeida Freitas, Roseana, Barros, Simone Souza Lobão Veras, Quinderé, Lêda Bezerra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9442611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18661023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1808-8694(15)30583-8
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description Burkitt's lymphoma is a poorly differentiated rare and aggressive type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. This article reports the case of a male child aged seven years, who was examined at the Odontopediatric Clinic of the UFRN Dentistry Department. The patient presented a tumor in the premolar region of the mandible; teeth were mobile in this region. Radiology revealed a diffuse radioluscent area which was diagnosed histopathologically as Burkitt's lymphoma. The patient was treated with polychemotherapy; complete remission of the disease was attained.
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spelling pubmed-94426112022-09-09 Oral Burkitt's Lymphoma - Case Report de Almeida Freitas, Roseana Barros, Simone Souza Lobão Veras Quinderé, Lêda Bezerra Braz J Otorhinolaryngol Case Report Burkitt's lymphoma is a poorly differentiated rare and aggressive type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. This article reports the case of a male child aged seven years, who was examined at the Odontopediatric Clinic of the UFRN Dentistry Department. The patient presented a tumor in the premolar region of the mandible; teeth were mobile in this region. Radiology revealed a diffuse radioluscent area which was diagnosed histopathologically as Burkitt's lymphoma. The patient was treated with polychemotherapy; complete remission of the disease was attained. Elsevier 2015-10-19 /pmc/articles/PMC9442611/ /pubmed/18661023 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1808-8694(15)30583-8 Text en © Dr© Roseana de Almeida Freitas - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte Departamento de Odontologia Programa de Pós-. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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