Primary Hepatic Lymphoma: A Challenging Diagnosis
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Primary Hepatic Lymphoma: A Challenging Diagnosis
Introduction. Primary hepatic lymphoma is an unusual malignancy and is very difficult to diagnose promptly. An intrigue case presenting with cholestatic jaundice is reviewed and main disease characteristics are further discussed. Case Report. A 70-year-old male presented with dull right upper quadrant abdominal pain and mild cholestatic jaundice. Initial evaluation revealed mildly elevated live...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6706,2090-6714
DOI: 10.1155/2014/212598