fulminant hepatic failure due to primary hepatic lymphoma: a case report

نویسندگان

zahedin kheyri

ali aliasgari

ali zaremehrjerdi

farhad zamani

چکیده

primary hepatic lymphoma is a rare malignancy usually presenting with symptoms of fever, hepatomegaly, jaundice and weight loss. this picture mimics infectious and inflammatory disorders and thus delays the diagnosis. here, we present a 47-year old man with prolonged fever who underwent several investigations and, in the meantime, developed fulminant hepatic failure before the diagnosis could be reached.

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عنوان ژورنال:
middle east journal of digestive diseases

جلد ۵، شماره ۳، صفحات ۱۶۸-۰

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