Burkitt's lymphoma presenting as obstructive jaundice

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 103-106

  Wammanda, R D ^a   Ali, F U ^a   Adama, S J ^a   Idris, H W ^a   Abubakar, U ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

CHILD HEALTH;

ABDOMINAL SWELLING; ARTICLE; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; WASTING SYNDROME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CHILD; HUMANS; JAUNDICE, OBSTRUCTIVE; LIVER DISEASES; MALE;

EID: 1642273113     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/027249304225013376     Document Type: Article

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