Peritoneal lymphoma with ascites mimicking portal hypertensive ascites
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Lymphoma presenting as peritoneal lymphomatosis with ascites.
Multiple intra-abdominal organ infiltration or disseminated peritoneal lymphoma receives much less attention than peritoneal carcinomatosis in clinical practice. This may be due to its relatively infrequent occurrence. In this report, an 89-year-old woman was diagnosed with disseminated peritoneal lymphoma with gastric and rectal involvement and marked ascites. Flow cytometry of the surface mar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0025-7974,1536-5964
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000014583