Primary gastric diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
37-year-old female patient who was admitted in poor general condition with altered consciousness and pleural effusion. Five months before admission, she had severe and recurrent epigastric pain, dyspepsia, weight loss and night sweats. She was diagnosed with gastritis and prescribed with relief drug...
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| Formato: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2021 |
| País: | Perú |
| Recursos: | Sociedad Peruana de Medicina Interna |
| Repositorio: | Revista de la Sociedad Peruana de Medicina Interna |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:medicinainterna.net.pe:article/601 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://revistamedicinainterna.net/index.php/spmi/article/view/601 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | linfoma no-Hodgkin cáncer gástrico rituximab non-Hodgkin lymphoma gastric cancer |
| Resumo: | 37-year-old female patient who was admitted in poor general condition with altered consciousness and pleural effusion. Five months before admission, she had severe and recurrent epigastric pain, dyspepsia, weight loss and night sweats. She was diagnosed with gastritis and prescribed with relief drugsA slight improvement and the symptoms persisted. Imaging, histopathological and immunohistochemistry studies led to the diagnosis of diffuse large cell B non-Hodgkin lymphoma gastric primary germinal center phenotype. The patient was on cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisone, plusrituximab. The evolution was favorable. |
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