Simultaneous occurrence of obstructive jaundice and proteinlosing enteropathy in Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Simultaneous occurrence of obstructive jaundice and proteinlosing enteropathy in Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Authors

  • Mohammad Reza Bordbar Pediatric Hematology-Oncology assistant profossor Hematology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
  • Babak Abdolkarimi Hematology Research Center, Nemazee Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran;
  • Mandana Tasbihi Pediatric Hematology-Oncology fellowship Hematology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
  • Bita Geramizadeh profossor of Pathology Department of Pathology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
  • Amir Reza Dehghanian Pathology assistant profossor Department of Pathology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
  • Soheila Zareifar Pediatric Hematology-Oncology associated profossor Hematology Research Center. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz, Iran
  • Mehran Karimi Pediatric Hematology-Oncology assistant profossor Hematology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Keywords:

Hodgkin lymphoma, ascites, obstructive jaundice, protein losing enteropathy

Abstract

Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) and obstructive jaundice as initial findings of Hodgkin’s lymphoma are extremely rare in childhood. The diagnosis of PLE and obstructive cholestasis is critical because early diagnosis and treatment are important for improving survival in patients with Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

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2015-02-10

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Letters to the Editor

How to Cite

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Bordbar MR, Abdolkarimi B, Tasbihi M, Geramizadeh B, Dehghanian AR, Zareifar S, et al. Simultaneous occurrence of obstructive jaundice and proteinlosing enteropathy in Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Eur J Oncol Env Hea [Internet]. 2015 Feb. 10 [cited 2025 Apr. 4];19(2):112-3. Available from: https://mattioli1885journals.com/index.php/EJOEH/article/view/3335