A case of primary isolated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the esophagus in an immunocompetent patient

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 1901-1903

  Kalogeropoulos, Ioannis V ^a   Chalazonitis, Athanasios N ^b   Tsolaki, Sofia ^a   Laspas, Fotios ^b   Ptohis, Nikolaos ^b   Neofytou, Ioannis ^b   Rontogianni, Dimitra ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b HIPPOKRATION HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Endoscopic ultrasonography; Esophagus; Lymphoma; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BARIUM ENEMA; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA;

AGED; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE;

EID: 67651251203     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.1901     Document Type: Article

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