Sakarya Tıp Dergisi (Apr 2017)

Primary Lymphoma of The Small Intestine Presenting with Massive Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report

  • Orhan Yağmurkaya,
  • Hüseyin Aksoy,
  • Eyüp Kahya,
  • Doğan Albayrak,
  • Abdil Cem İbis

DOI
https://doi.org/10.31832/smj.306904
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 1

Abstract

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Lymphomas are not very common in the gastrointestinal tract and small intestine involvement is rare. Symptoms such as bleeding, abdominal pain, palpable mass in the abdomen and obstruction are present according to the involved segment of the small bowel by lymphoma. We aimed to present a case of massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to primary lymphoma of the small bowel.

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