EXTRAINTESTINAL LYMPHOMA IN ASSOCIATION WITH WHIPPLES-DISEASE

Authors
GILLEN CD CODDINGTON R MONTEITH PG TAYLOR RH
Citation
Cd. Gillen et al., EXTRAINTESTINAL LYMPHOMA IN ASSOCIATION WITH WHIPPLES-DISEASE, Gut, 34(11), 1993, pp. 1627-1629
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Gut → ACNP
ISSN journal
00175749
Volume
34
Issue
11
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1627 - 1629
Database
ISI
SICI code
0017-5749(1993)34:11<1627:ELIAWW>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
A 45 year old man is described with Whipple's disease who presented wi th weight loss, lethargy, and ascites. He subsequently developed fever and a mass in the neck, but died despite antibiotic treatment and nut ritional support. Necropsy showed extraintestinal lymphoma.