Primary Lymphoma of The Small Intestine Presenting with Massive Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report

Lymphomas are not very common in the gastrointestinal tract and small intestine involvement is rare. Symptoms such as bleeding, abdominal pain, palpable mass in the abdomen and obstruction are present according to the involved segment of the small bowel by lymphoma. We aimed to present a case of mas...

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Published in:	Sakarya tıp dergisi Vol. 7; no. 1; p. 1
Main Authors:	Orhan Yağmurkaya, Hüseyin Aksoy, Eyüp Kahya, Doğan Albayrak, Abdil Cem İbis
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sakarya University 01-04-2017
Subjects:	gastrointestinal sistem gastrointestinal tract ince barsak lenfoması masif kanama massive bleeding small bowel lymphoma
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Summary:	Lymphomas are not very common in the gastrointestinal tract and small intestine involvement is rare. Symptoms such as bleeding, abdominal pain, palpable mass in the abdomen and obstruction are present according to the involved segment of the small bowel by lymphoma. We aimed to present a case of massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to primary lymphoma of the small bowel.
ISSN:	2146-409X
DOI:	10.31832/smj.306904