Burkitt's lymphoma causing acute pancreatitis in a child
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Burkitt’s lymphomas or their variants (approximately 40% of non-Hodgkin lymphomas) seen in child age. Sporadic Burkitt’s lymphoma is most common involvement in the abdomen. Approximately 25%-30% of children are develop acute abdomen due to the right lower quadrant mass or ileo-cecal invagination. The initial presentation of disease occurs are abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation[1,2]. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma can begin acute pancreatitis rarely[3]. We reported 8-year-old boy who developed acute pancreatitis due to duodenal involvement with Burkitt’s lymphoma.
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