Terminal Ileum Perforation Revealing an Enteropathy Associated T-Cell Lymphoma
Journal: Austin Journal of Surgery (Vol.2, No. 5)Publication Date: 2015-07-02
Authors : Haithem Zaafouri; Anis Hasnaoui; Mourad Ben Bader; Noomen Haoues; Ahmed Bouhafa;
Page : 1-2
Keywords : T-cell lymphoma; Enteropathy; Terminal ileum perforation;
Abstract
Enteropathy Associated T-Cell Lymphoma (EATL) is a rare gastrointestinal non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Complications are frequent, especially in type II EATL, such as intestinal obstruction, bleeding, or perforation. We describe in this case a small bowel perforation revealing an EATL.
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