Open AccessSpontaneous perforation of primary gastric B‐cell lymphoma of MALT: a case report and literature review
Author(s) -
El Asmar Antoine,
Khattar Fouad,
Alam Marianne,
El Rassi Ziad
Publication year - 2016
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/ccr3.704
Subject(s) - medicine , perforation , gastric lymphoma , lymphoma , general surgery , pathology , gastroenterology , materials science , punching , metallurgy
Key Clinical Message Primary gastric lymphoma is a rare malignant tumor that can sometimes present as spontaneous perforation. We present below a case of spontaneous primary gastric lymphoma perforation that was managed in our institution followed by a brief review of the literature and discussion.