2D ultrasonography and contrast enhanced ultrasound for the evaluation of cavitating mesenteric lymph node syndrome in a patient with refractory celiac disease and enteropathy T cell lymphoma

2D ultrasonography and contrast enhanced ultrasound for the evaluation of cavitating mesenteric lymph node syndrome in a patient with refractory celiac disease and enteropathy T cell lymphoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The cavitating mesenteric lymph node syndrome (CMLNS) is a rare manifestation of celiac disease, with an estimated mortality rate of 50%. Specific infections and malignant lymphoma may complicate its clinical course and contribute to...

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Main Authors: Pojoga Cristina, Ciobanu Lidia, Badea Alexandru Florin, Boţan Emil, Caraiani Cosmin, Hagiu Claudia, Băciuţ Grigore, Badea Radu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
CEUS
Celiac disease
Peripheral T-cell lymphoma
Cavitating mesenteric lymph node syndrome
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/13/26

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