Isolated hepatobiliary cryptococcosis manifesting as obstructive jaundice in an immunocompetent child: case report and review of the literature

2013 ◽  
Vol 173 (12) ◽  
pp. 1569-1572 ◽  
Author(s):  
Chi Zhang ◽  
Lei Du ◽  
Wei Cai ◽  
Yeming Wu ◽  
Fan Lv
2018 ◽  
Vol 18 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Yangbei Zhu ◽  
Shuling Wang ◽  
Shengbing Zhao ◽  
Lin Qi ◽  
Zhaoshen Li ◽  
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2018 ◽  
Vol 2018 ◽  
pp. 1-4 ◽  
Author(s):  
Venkata Rajesh Konjeti ◽  
Gerald M. Hefferman ◽  
Sravanthi Paluri ◽  
Prerna Ganjoo

Primary pancreatic lymphoma (PPL) is of very rare occurrence as an extra nodal site of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). It represents less than 1% of NHL. Out of which Burkitt lymphoma of pancreas is of a rare presentation. It usually occurs in children and presenting in adults is uncommon. The prevalence of pancreatic Burkitt lymphoma is not known as the incidence is significantly low. Clinical features of PPL are predominantly nonspecific and can become difficult with associated inflammation of pancreas. Differentiation of lymphoma to adenocarcinoma is important as chemotherapy is the main stay of treatment in lymphoma. We report a case of 68-year-old female who presented with nonspecific symptoms and was found to have obstructive jaundice secondary to pancreatic head neoplasm which was proved to be pancreatic Burkitt lymphoma which is a rare presentation.


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2009 ◽  
Vol 32 (8-9) ◽  
pp. 506-508
Author(s):  
Gang Wang ◽  
Hong Zhu ◽  
Chen-Xi Yuan ◽  
Yue Gao ◽  
Jun Li ◽  
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2012 ◽  
Vol 47 (6) ◽  
pp. 451-454 ◽  
Author(s):  
Senthilkumar Sankararaman ◽  
Rosario Maria S. Riel-Romero ◽  
Eduardo Gonzalez-Toledo

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