Open AccessIntestinal T‐cell lymphoma: A rare entity presenting with severe acute upper quadrant pain
Author(s) -
Mashayekhi Azin,
Quiroga Eleonora Fiorletta,
Margolick Joseph F.,
Post Ginell R.
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5546
Subject(s) - medicine , quadrant (abdomen) , lymphoma , disease , rare disease , disease entity , t cell lymphoma , pathology , radiology
Abstract Primary gastrointestinal T‐cell lymphomas are rare. Presenting symptoms can be non‐specific, and imaging studies can show overlap with nonmalignant processes. Definitive diagnosis requires clinical suspicion and histologic evaluation with ancillary studies for appropriate disease classification and therapeutic intervention.