• Title of article

    Adult Sporadic Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting withRapid Development of Peritoneal Lymphomatosis

  • Author/Authors

    Shah, Nilay Department of Internal Medicine - West Virginia University Hospital - Morgantown - WV 26505, USA , Fei , Naomi Department of Internal Medicine - West Virginia University Hospital - Morgantown - WV 26505, USA

  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    7
  • Abstract
    Sporadic Burkitt’s Lymphoma (BL) is a highly aggressive form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma which requires prompt diagnosis andtreatment. Though usual presentation involves abdominal lymphadenopathy with possible solid organ involvement, sporadic BLcan rarely present with peritoneal lymphomatosis. We present a unique case with rapid evolution of BL presenting as peritonealand omental lymphomatosis with hepatic lesions and pelvic and pericardial adenopathy
  • Keywords
    Adult Sporadic Burkitt’s Lymphoma Presenting , Rapid Development , Peritoneal Lymphomatosis , Sporadic Burkitt’s Lymphoma (BL)
  • Journal title
    Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
  • Serial Year
    2017
  • Record number

    2611253